Evaluating the impact of the earned income tax credit on health insurance coverage

National Tax Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 665-684

  Baughman, Reagan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 33645279230     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2005.4.03     Document Type: Article

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