The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a no-brainer investment! If it were to be made permanent, the CTC would have enormous long-term benefits for future earnings, health, reduced crime, etc. Benefits would outweigh costs 10:1. Important work by Ananat & Garfinkel: www.nber.org/papers/w3287...

The Potential Long-Run Implications of a Permanently-Expanded Child Tax Credit

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