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Social Protection vs. Economic Flexibility
Is There a Tradeoff?
E-bok, 2009
1697 kr
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As the Clinton administration considers major overhauls in health insurance, welfare, and labor market regulation, it is important for economists and policymakers to understand the impact of social and welfare programs on employment rates. This volume explores how programs such as social security, …
Measuring Racial Discrimination
Av Panel on Methods for Assessing Discrimination, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
762 kr
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Many racial and ethnic groups in the United States, including blacks, Hispanics, Asians, American Indians, and others, have historically faced severe discrimination—pervasive and open denial of civil, social, political, educational, and economic opportunities. Today, large differences among racial …
Measuring Racial Discrimination
Av Panel on Methods for Assessing Discrimination, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
598 kr
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Many racial and ethnic groups in the United States, including blacks, Hispanics, Asians, American Indians, and others, have historically faced severe discrimination—pervasive and open denial of civil, social, political, educational, and economic opportunities. Today, large differences among racial …
Changing Inequality
Häftad, 2011
261 kr
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Rebecca M. Blank offers the first comprehensive analysis of an economic trend that has been reshaping the United States over the past three decades: rapidly rising income inequality. In clear language, she provides an overview of how and why the level and distribution of income and wealth has …
Changing Inequality
E-bok, 2011
433 kr
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Rebecca M. Blank offers the first comprehensive analysis of an economic trend that has been reshaping the United States over the past three decades: rapidly rising income inequality. In clear language, she provides an overview of how and why the level and distribution of income and wealth has …
It Takes a Nation
A New Agenda for Fighting Poverty - Updated Edition
Häftad, 1998
473 kr
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As Americans experiment with dismantling the nation's welfare system, cliches and slogans proliferate, ranging from charges that the poor are simply lazy to claims that existing antipoverty programs have failed completely. In this impeccably researched book, Rebecca Blank provides the definitive …
It Takes a Nation
A New Agenda for Fighting Poverty - Updated Edition
E-bok, 2018
642 kr
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As Americans experiment with dismantling the nation''s welfare system, clichés and slogans proliferate, ranging from charges that the poor are simply lazy to claims that existing antipoverty programs have failed completely. In this impeccably researched book, Rebecca Blank provides the definitive …
Hidden War
Crime and the Tragedy of Public Housing in Chicago
Av Susan J. Popkin, Victoria E. Gwiasda m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
381 kr
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Since the late 1970s, the high-rise developments of the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) have been dominated by gang violence and drugs, creating a sense of hopelessness among residents. Despite a lengthy war on crime, costing hundreds of millions of dollars, the CHA has been unable to reduce the …
New World of Welfare
Av Rebecca M. Blank, Ron Haskins
Häftad, 2001
375 kr
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Congress must reauthorize the sweeping 1996 welfare reform legislation by October 1, 2002. A number of issues that were prominent in the 1995-96 battle over welfare reform are likely to resurface in the debate over reauthorization. Among those issues are the five-year time limit, provisions to …
Is the Market Moral?
A Dialogue on Religion, Economics and Justice
Av William McGurn, Rebecca M. Blank
Häftad, 2003
276 kr
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In the great tradition of moral argument about the nature of the economic market, Rebecca Blank and William McGurn join to debate the fundamental questionsequality and efficiency, productivity and social justice, individual achievement and personal rights in the workplace, and the costs and …
Is the Market Moral?
A Dialogue on Religion, Economics and Justice
Av William McGurn, Rebecca M. Blank
E-bok, 2003
287 kr
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In the great tradition of moral argument about the nature of the economic market, Rebecca Blank and William McGurn join to debate the fundamental questionsequality and efficiency, productivity and social justice, individual achievement and personal rights in the workplace, and the costs and …
New World of Welfare
Av Rebecca M. Blank, Ron Haskins
E-bok, 2004
405 kr
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Congress must reauthorize the sweeping 1996 welfare reform legislation by October 1, 2002. A number of issues that were prominent in the 1995-96 battle over welfare reform are likely to resurface in the debate over reauthorization. Among those issues are the five-year time limit, provisions to …
