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    <title>Creating an opportunity society</title>
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    <namePart>Sawhill, Isabel V.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Brookings Institution Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiii, 347 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"Presents facts and factors that contribute to economic opportunity, looking at how poor, middle class, and rich have fared in recent decades. Proposes a cost-effective agenda for increasing opportunity, consistent with American values, and focuses on improving lives of the young and disadvantaged, emphasizing individual responsibility as indispensable for success"--Provided by publisher.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Ron Haskins, Isabel Sawhill.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-335) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Social mobility</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Social classes</topic>
    <topic>Economic aspects</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Social Movilidad</topic>
    <geographic>Estados Unidos</geographic>
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    <topic>Las Clases Sociales</topic>
    <topic>Aspectos Económicos</topic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Economic policy</topic>
    <temporal>21st century</temporal>
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    <topic>Social policy</topic>
    <temporal>21st century</temporal>
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