• The Earned Income Tax Credit: Lifting Working Families Out of Poverty 

    Brookes, Sheila J. (Sheila Joyce), 1963-; Watson, Amy L.; Lane, Valerie (Center for Family Policy & Research, 2008)
    22% of Missouri's young children live under the poverty level. Research shows that a child's development is affected negatively by circumstances of poverty. Children raised in poverty are more likely to have poorer physical ...