From various news sources October 14, 2021 Professor Bruce MeyerHarris Public Policy Professor Bruce D. Meyer, the McCormick Foundation professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and Kevin Corinth, the executive director of the Comprehensive Income Dataset Project at the University of Chicago, discuss their latest research on the negative labor market impacts of the proposed expansion of the current child tax credit. Kevin Corinth"Expanding the child tax credit would not be a cost-effective way to address poverty. It would lead a substantial number of parents to stop working. Until these basic facts are acknowledged, the policy will overpromise and underdeliver on its bold claims," said the authors. Full coverage available at the Washington Post and CBS News. Upcoming Events More events Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS): Deep-Dive Conversation with Jose Macias and Alexandra Sobczynski Mon., May 06, 2024 | 7:30 PM International Policy Action Lab Mini Class with Austin Wright Tue., May 07, 2024 | 6:00 AM Driving Policy Innovation in the Social Sector in India: Lunch Conversation with Luis Miranda Tue., May 07, 2024 | 12:30 PM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center), Room 2112 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States