Minimum Wage Earnings and the EITC : Making the Connection.
Examines the earned income tax credit (EITC), which increased income of low wage workers; and the Federal minimum wage concepts. Estimates proportion of minimum wage population that would qualify for the current EITC program, under both a fixed minimum wage rate and one increased by Congress. Projec...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1988.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Examines the earned income tax credit (EITC), which increased income of low wage workers; and the Federal minimum wage concepts. Estimates proportion of minimum wage population that would qualify for the current EITC program, under both a fixed minimum wage rate and one increased by Congress. Projects earned income levels of minimum wage workers qualifying for and those not qualifying for an EITC under both scenarios. Includes tables and graphs. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |