When Congress tasked a group of economists and social scientists in 2015 to study ways to cut child poverty in the U.S. in half, one finding stood out. More than any other policy, a “child allowance” of about $3,000 per year, per child—similar to what most industrialized countries provide—would have the most impact, according to the final National Academy of Sciences report.
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