Targeting in social programs : avoiding bad bets, removing bad apples /
"Provides a framework for analyzing the challenges involved in defining bad bets and bad apples and discusses the safeguards that any classification process must provide. Examines public schools, public housing, and medical care and proposes policy changes that could reduce the problems these t...
| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press
©2006.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt6wpfv1 |
| Summary: | "Provides a framework for analyzing the challenges involved in defining bad bets and bad apples and discusses the safeguards that any classification process must provide. Examines public schools, public housing, and medical care and proposes policy changes that could reduce the problems these two groups pose in social welfare programs"--Provided by publisher |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 170 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-161) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780815778790 0815778791 1280765739 9781280765735 9786610765737 6610765731 0815778805 9780815778806 9780815770312 0815770316 |