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For decades, the use of vouchers has been widely debated. But often lost in the heat of debate is the fact that vouchers are just another tool in the government's tool chest, a restricted subsidy that falls somewhere between the extremes of cash and direct government provision of services. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Steuerle, C. Eugene, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington DC : Brookings Institution Press : Committee for Economic Development : Urban Institute Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Subsidies.
Social service.
Subsidies > United States.
Social service > United States.
Subventions.
Service social.
Subventions > États-Unis.
subsidies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Policy.
Overheidsbeleid.
Sociale politiek.
Onderwijs.
Huisvesting.
Gezondheidszorg.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Common issues for voucher programs / C. Eugene Steuerle
  • Economics of vouchers / David F. Bradford and Daniel N. Shaviro
  • Politics of vouchers / Burdett Loomis
  • Lessons from the food stamp program / Robert A. Moffitt
  • Housing vouchers : the U.S. experience / George E. Peterson
  • Housing vouchers : a contribution from abroad / Hugo Priemus
  • Child-care vouchers and cash payments / Douglas J. Besharov and Nazanin Samari
  • Vouchers for federal targeted training programs / Burt S. Barnow
  • Vouchers for elementary and secondary education / Isabel V. Sawhill and Shannon L. Smith.
  • Privatizing education : lessons from Canada, Europe, and Asia / John H. Bishop
  • Vouchers and American higher education / Arthur M. Hauptman
  • Legal and constitutional issues of vouchers / Michael W. McConnell
  • Grades K-12 : the legal problems with public funding of religious schools / Elliot M. Mincberg and Judith E. Schaeffer
  • Medicare vouchers / Robert D. Reischauer
  • Subsidizing health care for the under sixty-five population / Linda T. Bilheimer
  • Structured choice versus fragmented choice : bundling of vouchers / Robert Lerman and C. Eugene Steuerle
  • Survey of voucher use : variations and common elements / Paul Posner [and others].

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