Question A: A three-month gas tax suspension would provide meaningful financial relief to Ohio residents.
Question B: The long-term economic benefits of a three-month gas tax suspension would outweigh the long-term economic costs of reduced state infrastructure funding.
Question C: More of the benefits of a three-month gas tax suspension would accrue to consumers than fuel retailers.
Question A: “Benefits cliffs” caused by strict income requirements for public benefits create significant barriers to career advancement for low-income workers.
Question B: Benefit phase-outs like that included in the design for the earned income tax credit create fewer barriers to career advancement than strict income cutoffs.
Question C: The recent SNAP eligibility policy change by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services will lower barriers to work for low-income people.
Question A: A universal state pre-kindergarten program would have economic benefits that would outweigh its economic costs.
Question B: A universal state pre-kindergarten program would reduce poverty and inequality in the state of Ohio.
Question C: A universal state pre-kindergarten program would improve educational outcomes such as high school graduation rates and college enrollment in Ohio.