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SUBMITTER: Pac J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7194072 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pac Jessica J Garfinkel Irwin I Kaushal Neeraj N Nam Jaehyun J Nolan Laura L Waldfogel Jane J Wimer Christopher C
Children and youth services review 20200501
State approaches to reducing child poverty vary considerably. We exploit this state-level variation to estimate what could be achieved in terms of child poverty if all states adopted the most generous or inclusive states' policies. Specifically, we simulate the child poverty reductions that would occur if every state were as generous or inclusive as the most generous or inclusive state in four key policies: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), state Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC), ...[more]