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The citizen's stake : exploring the future of universal asset policies /

Can and should asset-based policies such as universal capital grants become a new pillar of the welfare state? Can they form the basis for a more egalitarian form of market economy? The citizen's stake throws open the debate by bringing together the ideas of leading thinkers in academia and pol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Paxton, Will, White, Stuart Gordon, 1966-, Maxwell, Dominic
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; THE CITIZEN'S STAKE
  • Exploring the future of universalasset policies; Contents; List of tables, figures and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; ONE
  • Introduction: the new politics of ownership; Introduction; The motivation for the citizen's stake; Enter the Child Trust Fund; The key questions and how we address them; Part One: Financing a citizen's stake; TWO
  • Inheritance tax: what do the people think? Evidence from deliberative workshops; THREE
  • Towards a citizen's inheritance: reforming inheritance tax; FOUR
  • Using stakeholder trusts to reclaim common assets.