The earned income tax credit and fertility
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Keywords
Earned income tax credit; Fertility; Taxes; H2; J1;All these keywords.
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- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
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