LEADER 02632nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910817999903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-13131-1 010 $a9786612131318 010 $a0-8157-0345-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000785843 035 $a(EBL)472695 035 $a(OCoLC)430511608 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000252801 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11204919 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000252801 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10180547 035 $a(PQKB)11590339 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472695 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse12734 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472695 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10338442 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL213131 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000785843 100 $a20090112d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aStuck in the middle $eis fiscal policy failing the middle class? /$fAntonio Estache, Danny Leipziger, editors 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cBrookings Institution Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8157-0284-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aForeword -- Overview : fiscal policy, distribution, and the middle class / Antonio Estache and Danny Leipzinger -- Stylized facts on the middle class and the development process / Andres 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. 330 $a"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. 606 $aFiscal policy$vCase studies 606 $aMiddle class$xGovernment policy$vCase studies 615 0$aFiscal policy 615 0$aMiddle class$xGovernment policy 676 $a339.5/2 701 $aEstache$b Antonio$01604073 701 $aLeipziger$b Danny M$01606812 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817999903321 996 $aStuck in the middle$94038978 997 $aUNINA