Improving population health by reducing poverty: New York’s Earned Income Tax Credit

Improving population health by reducing poverty: New York’s Earned Income Tax Credit

Despite the established relationship between adverse health outcomes and low socioeconomic status, researchers rarely test the link between health improvements and poverty-alleviating economic policies. New research, however, links individual-level health improvements to the Earned Income Tax Credit...

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Main Authors: Jeannette Wicks-Lim, Peter S. Arno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Subjects:
Income gradient
Child health
Neighborhood effect
Health disparities
Earned Income Tax Credit
Poverty
ecological effect
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827316300829

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