Book Details
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE : IS FISCAL POLICY FAILING THE MIDDLE CLASS?
ISBN 9780815702849
Pages 199
Year 2009
Edition 1
Publisher BROOKINGS INSTITUTION PRESS
Subject ECONOMICS & FINANCE
Description
Stuck in the Middle examines both economic and social public policy initiatives in its assertion that enhancing the welfare of people in developed and developing nations requires an explicit focus on the middle class.
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Content
Foreword
1. Overview: Fiscal Policy, Distribution, and the Middle Class
2. Stylized Facts on the Middle Class and the Development Process
3. The Future of Global Income Inequality
4. The Scope and Limits of Subsidies
5. Policies for Lower Global Wealth Inequality
6. Can Happiness Research Help Fiscal Policy?
7. The Politics of Effective and Sustainable Redistribution
Notes
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