Progress for the Poor

ISBN: 9780199591527 出版年：2012 页码：171 Kenworthy, Lane Oxford University Press

1. Raise the Floor 2. Growth is Good for the Poor, if Social Policy Passes It On 3. How Trickle Down Can Fail: the U.S. Case 4. Generous Social Policy Reduces Material Deprivation 5. Low Wages Need Not Mean Low Incomes 6. Targeting May Not Be So Bad 7. Public Services Are an Important Antipoverty Tool 8. The Tax Mix Matters Less Than We Thought 9. The Aim Is Not Spending Per Se 10. Tradeoffs? 11. The Politics of Helping the Poor Acknowledgments Appendix: Data Definitions and Sources Notes References Index