Assets for the Poor : The Benefits of Spreading Asset Ownership /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2001]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Thomas M. Shapiro and Edward N. Wolff
- The importance of assets / Thomas M. Shapiro
- Recent trends in wealth ownership, from 1983 to 1998 / Edward N. Wolff
- Access to wealth among older workers in the 1990s and how it is distributed : data from the health and retirement study / Richard V. Burkhauser and Robert R. Weathers II
- The role of intergenerational transfers in spreading asset ownership / Mark O. Wilhelm
- Asset accumulation among low-income households / Stacie Carney and William G. Gale.
- More than money : the role of assets in the survival strategies and material well-being of the poor / Kathryn Edin
- Housing as a means of asset accumulation : a good strategy for the poor? / Nancy A. Denton
- The un(credit)worthy poor : historical perspectives on policies to expand assets and credit / Mark J. Stern
- Asset-building policy and programs for the poor / Michael Sherraden
- Assets and the tax code / Laurence S. Seidman
- Wrap-up with rapporteurs / John Sibley Butler, Dalton Conley, Robert Haveman, Seymour Spilerman.