Stuck in the middle : is fiscal policy failing the middle class? /

Other Authors: Estache, Antonio, Leipziger, Danny M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
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245 |a Stuck in the middle :  |b is fiscal policy failing the middle class? /  |c Antonio Estache, Danny Leipziger, editors. 
260 |a Washington, D.C. :  |b Brookings Institution Press,  |c c2009. 
300 |a viii, 199 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 |a Foreword -- Overview : fiscal policy, distribution, and the middle class / Antonio Estache and Danny Leipzinger -- Stylized facts on the middle class and the development process / Andrés Solimano -- The future of global income inequality / Maurizio Bussolo, Rafael E. De Hoyos, and Denis Medvedev -- The scope and limits of subsidies / Markus Goldstein and Antonio Estache -- Policies for lower global wealth inequality / James Davies -- Can happiness research help fiscal policy? / Carol Graham -- The politics of effective and sustainable redistribution / Evelyne Huber, Jennifer Pribble, and John D. Stephens -- Contributors. 
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700 1 |a Leipziger, Danny M. 
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