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Making the Child Tax Credit “Fully Refundable” Converts It into Welfare Checks

…that paying adults the same benefit whether they work or not will result in fewer adults working. That’s what Kevin Corinth, Bruce Meyer, and their colleagues found would result from 2021’s CTC…

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Turning Back the Clock on Welfare Reform

…percent in 2018, or by over 70 percent compared with the 1996 level: Source: Meyer and Sullivan, 2019. Thresholds anchored in 1980. But liberals are now using the pandemic as…