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The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty and Public Assistance

Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit

Nicardo McInnis, Katherine Michelmore and Natasha Pilkauskas
Published online before print March 06, 2024, 0422-12241R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0422-12241R2
Nicardo McInnis
Nicardo McInnis is a researcher at Mathematica ().
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Katherine Michelmore
Katherine Michelmore is an associate professor of public policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan ().
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Natasha Pilkauskas
Natasha Pilkauskas is an associate professor of public policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan ().
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0422-12241R2
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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0422-12241R2
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0022-166X
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  • Published online March 6, 2024.
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  1. Nicardo McInnis,
  2. Katherine Michelmore and
  3. Natasha Pilkauskas
  1. Nicardo McInnis is a researcher at Mathematica (nmcinnis{at}mathematica-mpr.com).
  2. Katherine Michelmore is an associate professor of public policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan (kmichelm{at}umich.edu).
  3. Natasha Pilkauskas is an associate professor of public policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan (npilkaus{at}umich.edu).

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Nicardo McInnis, Katherine Michelmore, Natasha Pilkauskas
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