Stuck in the middle is fiscal policy failing the middle class? /

"Examines both economic and social public policy initiatives in its assertion that enhancing the welfare of people in developed and developing nations requires an explicit focus on the middle class"--Provided by publisher.

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Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Estache, Antonio, Leipziger, Danny M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Overview : fiscal policy, distribution, and the middle class / Antonio Estache and Danny Leipzinger
  • Stylized facts on the middle class and the development process / Andrés Solimano
  • The future of global income inequality / Maurizio Bussolo, Rafael E. De Hoyos, and Denis Medvedev
  • The scope and limits of subsidies / Markus Goldstein and Antonio Estache
  • Policies for lower global wealth inequality / James Davies
  • Can happiness research help fiscal policy? / Carol Graham
  • The politics of effective and sustainable redistribution / Evelyne Huber, Jennifer Pribble, and John D. Stephens
  • Contributors.