02669nam 2200601 a 450 991045402280332120200520144314.01-282-13131-197866121313180-8157-0345-7(CKB)1000000000785843(EBL)472695(OCoLC)430511608(SSID)ssj0000252801(PQKBManifestationID)11204919(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000252801(PQKBWorkID)10180547(PQKB)11590339(MiAaPQ)EBC472695(MdBmJHUP)muse12734(Au-PeEL)EBL472695(CaPaEBR)ebr10338442(CaONFJC)MIL213131(EXLCZ)99100000000078584320090112d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStuck in the middle[electronic resource] is fiscal policy failing the middle class? /Antonio Estache, Danny Leipziger, editorsWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Pressc20091 online resource (209 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8157-0284-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.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."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.Fiscal policyCase studiesMiddle classGovernment policyCase studiesElectronic books.Fiscal policyMiddle classGovernment policy339.5/2Estache Antonio907568Leipziger Danny M891100MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454022803321Stuck in the middle2042495UNINA