Targeting in social programs : avoiding bad bets, removing bad apples /

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"Provides a framework for analyzing the challenges involved in defining bad bets and bad apples and discusses the safeguards that any classification process must provide. Examines public schools, public housing, and medical care and proposes policy changes that could reduce the problems these t...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Schuck, Peter H. (Author), Zeckhauser, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Since 1993
Public welfare administration > United States.
Human services > Government policy > United States.
Aide sociale > Administration > États-Unis.
Services sociaux > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Human services > Government policy
Public welfare administration
Social policy
United States > Social policy > 1993-
États-Unis > Politique sociale > 1993-
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Provides a framework for analyzing the challenges involved in defining bad bets and bad apples and discusses the safeguards that any classification process must provide. Examines public schools, public housing, and medical care and proposes policy changes that could reduce the problems these two groups pose in social welfare programs"--Provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 170 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-161) and index.
ISBN:9780815778790
0815778791
1280765739
9781280765735
9786610765737
6610765731

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