Means-tested programs and tax credits for low income people : spending trends / Efrain B. White and Connie C. Mitchell, editors.
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TextSeries: Social issues, justice and status series | Economic issues, problems and perspectives seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (85 pages) : color illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 1626185530
- 9781626185531
- Social security -- United States
- Tax credits -- United States
- Sécurité sociale -- États-Unis
- Crédit d'impôt -- États-Unis
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare
- Social security
- Federal aid to public welfare
- Government spending policy
- Means tests
- Poor -- Government policy
- Tax credits
- United States
- 362.582 23
- HD7125 .M43 2013
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MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS AND TAX CREDITS FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE: SPENDING TRENDS; MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS AND TAX CREDITS FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE: SPENDING TRENDS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: GROWTH IN MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS AND TAX CREDITS FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS; SUMMARY; What Caused Total Spending on Means-Tested Programs and Tax Credits to Rise over the Past 40 Years?; What Caused the Growth of Specific Categories of Means- Tested Programs and Tax Credits?; How Much Will Means-Tested Programs and Tax Credits Cost over the Next Decade?
AN OVERVIEW OF MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS AND TAX CREDITSSOURCES OF PAST GROWTH IN MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS AND TAX CREDITS; Increased Participation; Changes in the Size of the Population; Changes in Economic Conditions; Policy Changes That Created or Expanded Programs and Tax Credits; Increased Spending per Participant; Changes in the Cost of Providing Services; Policy Changes That Increased Benefits; PAST GROWTH IN SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND TAX CREDITS; Means-Tested Health Care Programs; Medicaid; Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy; Means-Tested Cash Assistance Programs and Tax Credits
Earned Income Tax CreditSupplemental Security Income; Child Tax Credit; Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; Means-Tested Nutrition, Housing, and Education Programs; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Child Nutrition Programs; Housing Programs; Federal Pell Grant Program; PROJECTIONS FOR THE NEXT DECADE; Means-Tested Health Care Programs and Premium Assistance Tax Credits; Means-Tested Cash Assistance Programs and Tax Credits; Means-Tested Nutrition and Education Programs; APPENDIX A. DATA ON MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS AND TAX CREDITS
APPENDIX B. INTERPRETING INFORMATION ABOUT PARTICIPATION AND SPENDING PER PARTICIPANTEnd Notes; Chapter 2: LOW-INCOME ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS: TRENDS IN FEDERAL SPENDING; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; NEED-TESTED PROGRAMS; LOW-INCOME ASSISTANCE SPENDING TRENDS; Rates of Growth: Health Programs and Non-health Programs; Trends in Non-health Spending; Trends through the Late 1980s; The 1990s; 2000-2007; Recent Years; FEDERAL OUTLAYS FOR LOW-INCOME ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AS A PERCENT OF THE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; FEDERAL OUTLAYS FOR LOW-INCOME ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AS A PERCENT OF THE FEDERAL BUDGET; CONCLUSION
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