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Negative income tax programs

Negative income tax programs attack poverty through: (w) levying heavy taxes on the poor to encourage them to work more. (x) providing transfers in kind to low income households. (y) providing cash subsidies to guarantee a minimum income to low income households. (z) providing food stamps for the impoverished.

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