Comments on: Stimulus Lifts Government Transfers

By: Assorted Links (8/13/2009) – The Jim Garven Weblog

Assorted Links (8/13/2009) – The Jim Garven Weblog — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:14:34 +0000

[...] Marron documents in this as well as a series of recent posts the fact that Americans are getting an increasing portion of their income from the [...]

By: Latest Data on Transfers and Income

Latest Data on Transfers and Income — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:20:34 +0000

[...] a series of posts (most recent here), I’ve documented that Americans are getting an increasing portion of their income from the [...]

By: Latest Data on Transfers and Income « Donald Marron

Latest Data on Transfers and Income « Donald Marron — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:03:49 +0000

[...] 13, 2009 by Donald Marron In a series of posts (most recent here), I’ve documented that Americans are getting an increasing portion of their income from the [...]

By: Anne Winkler

Anne Winkler — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:31:09 +0000

Of course, some of us (very few, I would say), received NO transfers…which means that some of us (more, I would say), actually received MORE than one of six dollars in transferred money.

By: Donald Marron

Donald Marron — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:37:05 +0000

Yes, I believe the refundable portion of the EITC is reflected in the other transfers category (the tax reduction part of the EITC would be reflected in the taxes part of the personal income data). If memory serves (anyone?) the refundable EITC runs about $40 billion per year, which would put it at 0.3% of personal income.

By: Ira Stoll

Ira Stoll — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:00:38 +0000

Does the Earned Income Tax Credit show up in this somehow?