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Advantages and Disadvantages of Earned Income Tax Credit


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Advantages and Disadvantages of Earned Income Tax Credit
Advantages & disadvantages of EITC as way to reduce income inequality, impact on beneficiaries & incentive to work.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) | 8 sources | 1996 United States


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"This research examines the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The overall objective of this examination is to assess the advantages and disadvantages of the EITC as a way of reducing income inequality within the United States. In this research, this overall objective is addressed through focusing on the effects of the EITC on (1) the levels of disposable money income of beneficiary families and (2) the incentives of beneficiary families to work.

EITC: Description and Objectives
The EITC was enacted in 1975 to "offset the impact of Social Security and Medicare taxes on low-income individuals and to encourage them to work instead of relying on welfare benefits"

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APA Citation:

Advantages and Disadvantages of Earned Income Tax Credit (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Advantages-and-Disadvantages-of-Earned-Income-Tax-Credit/11579

MLA Citation:

"Advantages and Disadvantages of Earned Income Tax Credit" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Advantages-and-Disadvantages-of-Earned-Income-Tax-Credit/11579>




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