Federal Policymaking and the Poor : National Goals, Local Choices, and Distributional Outcomes.

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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rich, Michael J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
Federal aid to community development > Illinois > Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Block grants > Illinois > Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations > Illinois > Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Transferts intergouvernementaux > Illinois > Chicago, Agglomération de.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Block grants.
Federal aid to community development.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations.
Illinois > Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (456 pages)
ISBN:9781400863587
1400863589

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