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... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > poverty relief initiatives > earned-income tax credit

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earned-income tax credit  

Definition

  • The Earned-Income Tax Credit (EITC) is the United States’ largest antipoverty program for working families and individuals. Low- to moderate-income Americans use the tax credit for home and auto repairs, groceries, and education. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Earned-Income Tax Credit]

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