Do Voters Reward Good Policy?
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EITC and Voter Dynamics
This chapter examines the influence of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) on poverty alleviation and voter behavior, highlighting the concept of policy feedback loops. It explores how the implementation of beneficial policies affects public perception and political mobilization, particularly in relation to governors. Through a detailed analysis, the chapter reveals that voters may reward state-level politicians for the successful adoption of policies like the EITC, despite complexities in attributing credit for such policies.
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