Owning up [[electronic resource] ] : poverty, assets, and the American dream / / Michelle Miller-Adams |
Autore | Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.50973
362.582 |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Government policy - United States
Poor - United States - Finance, Personal Saving and investment - Government policy - United States Economic assistance, Domestic - United States Public welfare - United States Welfare recipients - United States - Economic conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-81267-2
9786610812677 0-8157-0641-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: Building Assets; CHAPTER TWO: Coming Home; CHAPTER THREE: On Common Ground; CHAPTER FOUR: Work with a Future; CHAPTER FIVE: Making It Her Business; CHAPTER SIX: Can the Poor Save?; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455852103321 |
Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Owning up [[electronic resource] ] : poverty, assets, and the American dream / / Michelle Miller-Adams |
Autore | Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.50973
362.582 |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Government policy - United States
Poor - United States - Finance, Personal Saving and investment - Government policy - United States Economic assistance, Domestic - United States Public welfare - United States Welfare recipients - United States - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-280-81267-2
9786610812677 0-8157-0641-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: Building Assets; CHAPTER TWO: Coming Home; CHAPTER THREE: On Common Ground; CHAPTER FOUR: Work with a Future; CHAPTER FIVE: Making It Her Business; CHAPTER SIX: Can the Poor Save?; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780231903321 |
Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Owning up : poverty, assets, and the American dream / / Michelle Miller-Adams |
Autore | Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.50973
362.582 |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Government policy - United States
Poor - United States - Finance, Personal Saving and investment - Government policy - United States Economic assistance, Domestic - United States Public welfare - United States Welfare recipients - United States - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-280-81267-2
9786610812677 0-8157-0641-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: Building Assets; CHAPTER TWO: Coming Home; CHAPTER THREE: On Common Ground; CHAPTER FOUR: Work with a Future; CHAPTER FIVE: Making It Her Business; CHAPTER SIX: Can the Poor Save?; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828944703321 |
Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promise Nation : Transforming Communities through Place-Based Scholarships / / Michelle Miller-Adams |
Autore | Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.34 |
Collana | WE focus series |
Soggetto topico |
Scholarships
Public-private sector cooperation Community and school Business and education Community and school - United States Public-private sector cooperation - United States Business and education - United States High school graduates - Scholarships, fellowships, etc Scholarships - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Festschriften |
ISBN | 0-88099-506-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What is a Promise scholarship program? : Kalamazoo points the way -- The national landscape : Promise programs as financial aid ; Promise programs as economic development ; Promise programs and collective impact strategies -- The diffusion of the Promise idea : Place-based scholarships and policy diffusion ; The Promise idea ; How did the place-based scholarship model spread? ; Promise efforts that did not succeed ; Building a network -- Not all Promise programs are alike, does it matter? : Where can Promise students go to college? ; The universal versus targeted debate ; Choosing a model ; Fit with critical need -- Educational outcomes of Promise programs : Transforming K-12 systems ; Postsecondary outcomes -- The elusive economic development goal : Education and economic growth ; Strengthening the urban core ; Economic development impact -- The future of the Promise movement : The changing financial aid landscape ; Leveraging Promise scholarships for community change ; Concluding thoughts -- Appendix A : List of Promise programs. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910324047803321 |
Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> | ||
Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The World Bank : new agendas in a changing world / / Michelle Miller-Adams |
Autore | Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.1/532 |
Collana | Routledge studies in development economics |
Soggetto topico | Banks and banking, International |
ISBN |
1-134-65089-2
0-429-23227-6 1-134-65090-6 1-280-31725-6 0-203-45514-2 0-203-26051-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Understanding the World Bank: a theoretical overview; Approaching business: the private sector development agenda; Approaching civil society: the participation agenda; Approaching politics: the governance agenda; Effecting change: the challenge of organizational transformation; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806255003321 |
Miller-Adams Michelle <1959-> | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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