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Stuck in the Middle - Is Fiscal Policy Failing the Middle Class? (Paperback) Loot Price: R958
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Stuck in the Middle - Is Fiscal Policy Failing the Middle Class? (Paperback): Danny M. Leipziger, Antonio Estache

Stuck in the Middle - Is Fiscal Policy Failing the Middle Class? (Paperback)

Danny M. Leipziger, Antonio Estache

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"Stuck in the Middle" 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.

Contents

Foreword

1. Overview: Fiscal Policy, Distribution, and the Middle Class

2. Stylized Facts on the Middle Class and the Development Process

3. The Future of Global Income Inequality

4. The Scope and Limits of Subsidies

5. Policies for Lower Global Wealth Inequality

6. Can Happiness Research Help Fiscal Policy?

7. The Politics of Effective and Sustainable Redistribution

General

Imprint: Brookings Institution Press
Country of origin: United States
Release date: March 2009
First published: March 2009
Editors: Danny M. Leipziger • Antonio Estache
Dimensions: 235 x 156 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 175
ISBN-13: 978-0-8157-0284-9
Categories: Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Political economy
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social welfare & social services > Welfare & benefit systems
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LSN: 0-8157-0284-1
Barcode: 9780815702849

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