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How job loss and economic stress affect workers and their families, with Anna Gassman-Pines, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Child Tax Credits - Did They Last a Month?

Child benefits used to be a lump sum, and then it was given on a monthly basis. What we're learning from across the psychological science and social science of this issue is that those monthly child tax credit payments defnitely reduced financial distress for families with children. These things can together accumulate and actually effect children's test scores.

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