H. Luke Shaefer and other panelists — to be announced — will discuss the implications of the expanded child tax credit and the potential for the U.S. to adopt a permanent child allowance.
Carolyn Barnes will discuss her book, “State of Empowerment: Low-income Families and the New Welfare State,” exploring how government-funded after-school programs can enhance the civic and political lives of low-income citizens.
Download PDF of full policy brief IntroductionInterest in basic income and unconditional cash transfers as a means of improving well-being has grown substantially over the last few years in the United States. There remains much to learn about the cau...
Download PDF of the full policy brief IntroductionSince July, the vast majority of families with children under 18 have been receiving a monthly payment from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as part of the temporarily expanded Child Tax Credit (CT...