عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
HC79.P6 K45 2011
HC79
.
P6
K45
2011
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
0199591520
9780199591527
b533977
Progress for the poor /
[Book]
Lane Kenworthy
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011
162 pages :
illustrations,
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [131]-154) and index
Raise the floor -- Growth is good for the poor, if social policy passes it on -- How trickle down can fail: the U.S. case / Lane Kenworthy and Keith Bentele -- Generous social policy reduces material deprivation / Lane Kenworthy, Jessica Epstein, and Daniel Duerr -- Low wages need not mean low incomes -- Targeting may not be so bad -- Public services are an important antipoverty tool -- The tax mix matters less than we thought -- The aim is not spending per se -- Tradeoffs? -- The politics of helping the poor
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"This book addresses a set of questions at the heart of political economy and public policy: how much does economic growth help the poor? When and why does growth fail to trickle down? How can social policy help? Can a country have a sizeable low-wage sector yet few poor households? Are universal programs better than targeted ones?"--Back cover
Cost and standard of living-- Government policy
Economic development-- Social aspects
Poor-- Government policy
Social policy
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مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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