2: Social Policy

Evaluating the shift from direct expenditures to tax subsidies in support of social policy.

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Social policy in the tax code: Over the past decade, much of social policy has shifted from direct expenditures to tax subsidies. A full assessment of social policy as well as tax progressivity, marriage penalties, and related issues requires consideration of both tax and spending programs. The TPC is evaluating this revolution in tax and social policy.

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