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The Earned Income Tax credit is for working parents who make less than some
prescribed amount, I believe.  This, in effect, encourages the low-income
parent to be IN the work force, rather than depend so heavily upon social
programs, does it not?

-nan-

Quirk (dmytrik@lglobal.com) wrote:

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: On 14 Sep 1996 17:33:27 GMT, Donald J. Lacombe wrote:

: +  Quirk (dmytrik@lglobal.com) wrote:

: +  You might try looking at statistics dealing with the Earned Income Tax 
: +  Credit which I believe is a form of NIT.

: Yes Negative Income tax is an "Earned Income Tax Credit" (I Believe
: that's what Milton F. Called it when he first proposed it.

: But ... I not sure what you mean by "THE" earned income tax credit, is
: this part of the american tax system?

: What I'm really interested in is situations were Negative Taxation is
: used as an alternative to social welfare programs. I've hear Australia
: is doing something like this. Anybody have any Info?

: Thanks,



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