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14 produkter
Forgotten Americans
An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation
E-bok, 2018
167 kr
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A sobering account of a disenfranchised American working class and important policy solutions to the nation''s economic inequalities One of the country''s leading scholars on economics and social policy, Isabel Sawhill addresses the enormous divisions in American society—economic, cultural, and …
Creating an Opportunity Society
Av Ron Haskins, Isabel V. Sawhill
Häftad, 2009
460 kr
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Americans believe economic opportunity is as fundamental a right as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. More concerned about a level playing field for all, they worry less about the growing income and wealth disparity in our country. Creating an Opportunity Society examines economic …
Creating an Opportunity Society
Av Ron Haskins, Isabel V. Sawhill
E-bok, 2009
499 kr
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Americans believe economic opportunity is as fundamental a right as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. More concerned about a level playing field for all, they worry less about the growing income and wealth disparity in our country. Creating an Opportunity Society examines economic …
Welfare Reform and Beyond
The Future of the Safety Net
Av Isabel V. Sawhill, R. Kent Weaver m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
318 kr
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The Brookings Institution's Welfare Reform & Beyond Initiative was created to inform the critical policy debates surrounding the upcoming congressional reauthorization of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and a number of related programs that were created or dramatically …
Generation Unbound
Drifting into Sex and Parenthood without Marriage
E-bok, 2014
394 kr
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Over half of all births to young adults in the United States now occur outside of marriage, and many are unplanned. The result is increased poverty and inequality for children. The left argues for more social support for unmarried parents; the right argues for a return to traditional marriage. In …
Generation Unbound
Drifting into Sex and Parenthood without Marriage
Häftad, 2014
364 kr
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Over half of all births to young adults in the United States now occur outside of marriage, and many are unplanned. The result is increased poverty and inequality for children. The left argues for more social support for unmarried parents; the right argues for a return to traditional marriage.In …
Reviving the American Dream
How Balancing Opportunity with Responsibility Can Unite a Divided Nation
Inbunden, 2027
292 kr
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What was once the land of opportunity is shrinking for three reasons: the economy, evolving norms, and dysfunctional politics. At the heart of our current divisions is not just our failure to address these wrongs but our tendency to blame our ills on the “other.” We need fewer scapegoats, more …
One Percent for the Kids
New Policies, Brighter Futures for America's Children
Häftad, 2003
290 kr
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In the United States, long considered the land of opportunity, children born into different types of families begin life with very unequal prospects. A growing group of children is being raised in families in which a poorly educated mother begins childbearing at an early age, often outside …
One Percent for the Kids
New Policies, Brighter Futures for America's Children
E-bok, 2004
305 kr
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In the United States, long considered the land of opportunity, children born into different types of families begin life with very unequal prospects. A growing group of children is being raised in families in which a poorly educated mother begins childbearing at an early age, often outside …
Restoring Fiscal Sanity
How to Balance the Budget
Av Alice M. Rivlin, Isabel V. Sawhill
Häftad, 2004
276 kr
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The United States is standing at a critical juncture in its fiscal outlook. After experiencing a brief period of budget surpluses at the turn of the century, the federal government will run deficits that add about $4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade. Substantial deficits will …
Restoring Fiscal Sanity
How to Balance the Budget
Av Alice M. Rivlin, Isabel V. Sawhill
E-bok, 2004
296 kr
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The United States is standing at a critical juncture in its fiscal outlook. After experiencing a brief period of budget surpluses at the turn of the century, the federal government will run deficits that add about $4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade. Substantial deficits will …
Restoring Fiscal Sanity 2005
Meeting the Long-Run Challenge
Av Alice M. Rivlin, Isabel V. Sawhill
E-bok, 2005
229 kr
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The retirement of the baby boom generation will create spiraling costs for health care and pension programs. Combined with lower revenues, these developments will lead to a decline in economic growth if nothing is done. In this second volume of Restoring Fiscal Sanity, a group of policy experts …
Welfare Reform and Beyond
The Future of the Safety Net
Av Isabel V. Sawhill, R. Kent Weaver m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
343 kr
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The Brookings Institution's Welfare Reform & Beyond Initiative was created to inform the critical policy debates surrounding the upcoming congressional reauthorization of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and a number of related programs that were created or dramatically …
Undating America's Social Contract: Economic Growth and Opportunity in the New Century
Av Rudolph G. Penner, Isabel V. Sawhill
Häftad
189 kr
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