Effects of refundable state earned income tax credits on access to medical and dental services of low-income mothers

The overall small payments from refundable state EITC do not appear to impact medical and dental care access of low-income mothers. Further research to understand potential individual-level heterogeneity by EITC amounts and timing relative to health care needs is important.

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SSM - Population Health
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2025-03-19
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2025.101787
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Healthcare Policy and Management
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Effects of refundable state earned income tax credits on access to medical and dental services of low-income mothers

George L. Wehby, Haobing Qian
SSM - Population Health
Healthcare Policy and Management
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Effects of refundable state earned income tax credits on access to medical and dental services of low-income mothers

George L. Wehby, Haobing Qian
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Abstract

The overall small payments from refundable state EITC do not appear to impact medical and dental care access of low-income mothers. Further research to understand potential individual-level heterogeneity by EITC amounts and timing relative to health care needs is important.

SSM - Population HealthVol. 30
University of Iowa (US), National Bureau of Economic Research (US), University of California, San Francisco (US), Iowa Policy Project (US)
No poverty
Openalex Percentile: Top 92%
Healthcare Policy and Management
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