RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07463131

Negative Income Tax Trial


Sponsor

University of Pennsylvania

Enrollment

750 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

In partnership with a local community college in in Omaha, Nebraska, the Center for Guaranteed Income Research (CGIR) at the University of Pennsylvania will conduct a randomized controlled trial to determine the impacts of a negative income tax for MCC students, with particular attention to educational and career advancement outcomes. The sample will include students in a degree-seeking program, as well as those in non-degree programs, such as those working towards professional certificates.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

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This clinical trial is studying Control and Negative Income Tax for people with education advancement and poverty. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

OTHERNegative Income Tax

Negative income tax calculated by the supplemental poverty measures less the household's prior tax year adjusted gross income, then divided by 12 to arrive at a monthly cash transfer

OTHERControl

No negative income tax payment


Locations(1)

Metropolitan Community College (MCC)

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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