October 21, 2016
Shaefer and collaborators proposal on alleviating child poverty cited in New York Times
In a forthcoming article in the Russel Sage Foundation journal Luke Shaefer and other experts on poverty and child well-being propose replacing the child tax credit, which has less benefit for very low income families, with a $250 monthly check for every child in the country.
For more detail, read Giving Every Child a Monthly Check for an Even Start
Luke Shaefer was interviewed on CNBC’s Nightly Business Report (at the 14:07 mark).