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Published: Oct. 1, 2020, 4:31 a.m.

The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit incentivizes parents to work outside the home, increasing the pernicious effects of the two income trap in our society. What are the details of this credit and what should we do to replace it?
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\nBrief explanation of the Child Care Tax Credit
\nhttps://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/simplifying-child-care-tax-benefits

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Full explanation of child tax credits
\nhttps://taxfoundation.org/child-tax-credit/
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\nSome links to economics journal articles on the child care tax credit:
\nhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/24126077_On_the_Progressivity_of_the_Child_Care_Tax_Credit_Snapshot_versus_Time-Exposure_Incidence
\nhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/24094651_Child_Care_Costs_and_Family_Labor_Supply
\nhttp://www.ntanet.org/NTJ/44/4/ntj-v44n04p519-28-child-care-credit-progressive.pdf
\nhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1475-5890.2000.tb00581.x?casa_token=u64F7VPZ_PwAAAAA%3AFJt7vGBuRMt6X2fhYtrqmOrV-YILCzKLYdr3w-zuxZId0KQf3lNX3l_ICZJu9bbx2GViEAvGi-If_2tF
\nhttps://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/003465397556467?casa_token=usHVo4gTVTQAAAAA%3Aux3i2xBruIhipJ0zB-uXkef4g3ZNuFovwoLZUA1CLPMs0ky6JlN9ONZI17BvC-7kvzJ0vyuluNg4&journalCode=rest
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