02222nam a2200409 a 4500 119277 119277 BJBSDDR 20230805181432.0 ta 090112s2009 dcu 000 0 eng 9780815702849 0815702841 MiAaPQ BJBSDDR spa eng HJ 192.5 S932 2009 339.5/2 22 Stuck in the middle : is fiscal policy failing the middle class? / Antonio Estache, Danny Leipziger, editors. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009. viii,199 pages : illustrations, tablas, gráficos : 24 cm. text txt computer c online resource cr Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. "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"--Provided by publisher. English Fiscal policy Case studies. Política fiscal Estudios de casos 829 Middle class Government policy Case studies. Clase media Política de gobierno Estudios de caso 1930 Estados Unidos. Electronic books. Estache, Antonio 29527 editor Leipziger, Danny M. 29528 editor 0-8157-0284-1 BOOK lcc BK 0 0 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-05-03 0 HJ 192.5 S932 2009 00000169876 2023-05-03 00:00:00 1 2023-05-03 BK