Creating an opportunity society [[electronic resource] /] / Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill |
Autore | Haskins Ron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/13 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Social mobility - United States
Social classes - Economic aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786612403620
0-8157-0393-7 1-282-40362-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Our Vision; Public Values and Attitudes; The Changing Fortunes of the Rich, the Poor, and the Middle Class; Opportunity in the United States; Why Family Background Matters; Perspectives on Poverty; Middle-Class Complaints; Expanding Educational Opportunity; Supporting and Encouraging Work; Strengthening Families; Paying the Bills; Appendix A: Grants, Loans, and Tax Provisions for Postsecondary Students; Appendix B: The Bush Marriage Initiative; Notes; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455111503321 |
Haskins Ron | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating an opportunity society [[electronic resource] /] / Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill |
Autore | Haskins Ron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/13 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Social mobility - United States
Social classes - Economic aspects - United States |
ISBN |
9786612403620
0-8157-0393-7 1-282-40362-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Our Vision; Public Values and Attitudes; The Changing Fortunes of the Rich, the Poor, and the Middle Class; Opportunity in the United States; Why Family Background Matters; Perspectives on Poverty; Middle-Class Complaints; Expanding Educational Opportunity; Supporting and Encouraging Work; Strengthening Families; Paying the Bills; Appendix A: Grants, Loans, and Tax Provisions for Postsecondary Students; Appendix B: The Bush Marriage Initiative; Notes; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778409903321 |
Haskins Ron | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating an opportunity society / / Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill |
Autore | Haskins Ron |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/13 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Social mobility - United States
Social classes - Economic aspects - United States |
ISBN |
9786612403620
0-8157-0393-7 1-282-40362-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Our Vision; Public Values and Attitudes; The Changing Fortunes of the Rich, the Poor, and the Middle Class; Opportunity in the United States; Why Family Background Matters; Perspectives on Poverty; Middle-Class Complaints; Expanding Educational Opportunity; Supporting and Encouraging Work; Strengthening Families; Paying the Bills; Appendix A: Grants, Loans, and Tax Provisions for Postsecondary Students; Appendix B: The Bush Marriage Initiative; Notes; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807360103321 |
Haskins Ron | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One percent for the kids [[electronic resource] ] : new policies, brighter futures for America's children / / Isabel V. Sawhill, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 362.71/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Child welfare - United States
Children - Services for - United States Children - United States - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8157-7743-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Promoting the healthy development of young children / Greg J. Duncan and Katherine Magnuson -- When work alone is not enough / Robert Haveman -- Preventing early childbearing / Andrea Kane and Isabel V. Sawhill -- Strengthening fragile families / Irwin Garfinkel and Sara McLanahan -- Family policy and academic achievement / David J. Armor -- Providing universal preschool for four-year-olds / Barbara Wolfe and Scott Scrivner -- Improving neighborhoods for poor children / Jens Ludwig -- The Blair government and child poverty : an extra one percent for children in the United Kingdom / John Hills. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455859603321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One percent for the kids [[electronic resource] ] : new policies, brighter futures for America's children / / Isabel V. Sawhill, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 362.71/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Child welfare - United States
Children - Services for - United States Children - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN | 0-8157-7743-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Promoting the healthy development of young children / Greg J. Duncan and Katherine Magnuson -- When work alone is not enough / Robert Haveman -- Preventing early childbearing / Andrea Kane and Isabel V. Sawhill -- Strengthening fragile families / Irwin Garfinkel and Sara McLanahan -- Family policy and academic achievement / David J. Armor -- Providing universal preschool for four-year-olds / Barbara Wolfe and Scott Scrivner -- Improving neighborhoods for poor children / Jens Ludwig -- The Blair government and child poverty : an extra one percent for children in the United Kingdom / John Hills. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780494503321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One percent for the kids : new policies, brighter futures for America's children / / Isabel V. Sawhill, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 362.71/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Child welfare - United States
Children - Services for - United States Children - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN | 0-8157-7743-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Promoting the healthy development of young children / Greg J. Duncan and Katherine Magnuson -- When work alone is not enough / Robert Haveman -- Preventing early childbearing / Andrea Kane and Isabel V. Sawhill -- Strengthening fragile families / Irwin Garfinkel and Sara McLanahan -- Family policy and academic achievement / David J. Armor -- Providing universal preschool for four-year-olds / Barbara Wolfe and Scott Scrivner -- Improving neighborhoods for poor children / Jens Ludwig -- The Blair government and child poverty : an extra one percent for children in the United Kingdom / John Hills. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826142903321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Restoring fiscal sanity [[electronic resource] ] : how to balance the budget / / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.4/8/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RivlinAlice M
SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Budget - United States
Budget deficits - United States Government spending policy - United States Fiscal policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-81291-5
9786610812912 0-8157-9639-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Growing deficits and why they matter / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill -- Getting to balance : three alternative plans / Ron Haskins, Alice M. Rivlin, and Isabel Sawhill -- Reassessing national security / Lael Brainard and Michael O'Hanlon -- Restructuring domestic spending / Isabel Sawhill and Charles Schultze -- The impact of an aging population / Henry J. Aaron and Peter R. Orszag -- Meeting the revenue challenge / Henry J. Aaron, William G. Gale, and Peter R. Orszag. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450455503321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Restoring fiscal sanity : how to balance the budget / / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 138 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.4/8/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RivlinAlice M
SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Budget - United States
Budget deficits - United States Government spending policy - United States Fiscal policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-81291-5
9786610812912 0-8157-9639-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Growing deficits and why they matter / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill -- Getting to balance : three alternative plans / Ron Haskins, Alice M. Rivlin, and Isabel Sawhill -- Reassessing national security / Lael Brainard and Michael O'Hanlon -- Restructuring domestic spending / Isabel Sawhill and Charles Schultze -- The impact of an aging population / Henry J. Aaron and Peter R. Orszag -- Meeting the revenue challenge / Henry J. Aaron, William G. Gale, and Peter R. Orszag. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783437803321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Restoring fiscal sanity : how to balance the budget / / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 138 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 352.4/8/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RivlinAlice M
SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Budget - United States
Budget deficits - United States Government spending policy - United States Fiscal policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-81291-5
9786610812912 0-8157-9639-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Growing deficits and why they matter / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill -- Getting to balance : three alternative plans / Ron Haskins, Alice M. Rivlin, and Isabel Sawhill -- Reassessing national security / Lael Brainard and Michael O'Hanlon -- Restructuring domestic spending / Isabel Sawhill and Charles Schultze -- The impact of an aging population / Henry J. Aaron and Peter R. Orszag -- Meeting the revenue challenge / Henry J. Aaron, William G. Gale, and Peter R. Orszag. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817754403321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Restoring fiscal sanity, 2005 [[electronic resource] ] : meeting the long-run challenge / / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.4/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RivlinAlice M
SawhillIsabel V |
Soggetto topico |
Budget - United States
Government spending policy - United States Budget deficits - United States Fiscal policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-81323-7
9786610813230 0-8157-0528-X 0-8157-9779-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Dimensions of the budget problem / Rudolph G. Penner and Alice Rivlin -- The size and role of government / Alice M. Rivlin and Isabel Sawhill -- Social security / Peter R. Orszag and John B. Shoven -- Health / Henry J. Aaron and Jack Meyer -- Tax policy solutions / William G. Gale and C. Eugene Steuerle -- The politics of deficit reduction / Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458159203321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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