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Childhood Income Volatility

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Rising volatility in family income suggests that government efforts such as the monthly payment of the child tax credit may be appropriate.

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  • Maggie Isaacson & Hannah Rubinton, 2021. "Childhood Income Volatility," Economic Synopses, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue 8, pages 1-3, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedles:92767
    DOI: 10.20955/es.2021.8
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    1. Bradley Hardy, 2014. "Childhood Income Volatility and Adult Outcomes," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 51(5), pages 1641-1665, October.
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