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Federal Policymaking and the Poor: National Goals, Local Choices, and Distributional Outcomes
By (Author) Michael J. Rich
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
362.55610973
Paperback
458
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
624g
Do federal, state, and local governments differ in their responsiveness to the needs of the poorest citizens Are policy outcomes different when federal officials have greater influence regarding the use of federal program funds To answer such questions, Michael Rich examines to what extent benefits of federal programs actually reach needy people,