About this title: Can governments do anything right? Can they do anything at all about the problems of poverty and inequality? Despite the recent boom in the U.S. economy, many millions of Americans have been left behind. Poverty rates remain higher than in most other industrialized countries. Income inequality has increased sharply. Yet we are sometimes told that government cannot or should not do anything about it: either these problems are hopeless, or government action is inevitably wasteful and inefficient, or globalization has made governments impotent. "What Government Can Do" argues, on the contrary, ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780226644813ISBN:0226644812
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226644813ISBN:0226644812
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780226644820ISBN:0226644820
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Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780226644813ISBN:0226644812
Description: Very Good in Good dust jacket. 0226644812. WHAT GOVERNMENT CAN DO: DEALING WITH POVERTY AND INEQUALITY by Benjamin I. Page, James R. Simmons-"It is often said that the federal government cannot or should not attempt to address America's problems of poverty and inequality--because its bureaucracy is wasteful or its programs ineffective. But is this true? In this book, Benjamin I. Page and James R. Simmons examine a number of federal and local programs, detailing what government action already ... read more
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226644820ISBN:0226644820
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226644820ISBN:0226644820
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV OF CHICAGO PR
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780226644820ISBN:0226644820
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