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The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Poverty: Analyzing the Dimensions by Race and Immigration

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  • Olugbenga Ajilore, 2008. "The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Poverty: Analyzing the Dimensions by Race and Immigration," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 35(4), pages 117-127, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:35:y:2008:i:4:p:117-127
    DOI: 10.1007/s12114-008-9030-2
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