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Ziliak, James P. – Journal of Human Resources, 2007
In the 1990s, many states liberalized statutory rules regarding the tax treatment of earned and unearned income for welfare program eligibility and benefit levels. I use quality control data from the AFDC/TANF program over 1983-2002 to document changes in the corresponding effective tax rates and benefit guarantees. After welfare reform I find…
Descriptors: Transfer Programs, Income, Tax Rates, Sanctions