Federal Policymaking and the Poor : National Goals, Local Choices, and Distributional Outcomes.
Do federal, state, and local governments differ in their responsiveness to the needs of the poorest citizens? Are policy outcomes different when federal officials have greater influence regarding the use of federal program funds? To answer such questions, Michael Rich examines to what extent benefit...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2014.
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Ráidu: | Princeton legacy library.
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Liŋkkat: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=790912 |
Čoahkkáigeassu: | Do federal, state, and local governments differ in their responsiveness to the needs of the poorest citizens? Are policy outcomes different when federal officials have greater influence regarding the use of federal program funds? To answer such questions, Michael Rich examines to what extent benefits of federal programs actually reach needy people, focusing on the relationship between federal decision-making systems and the distributional impacts of public policies. His extensive analysis of the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), the principal federal program for aiding citie. |
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Olgguldas hápmi: | 1 online resource (456 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781400863587 1400863589 |