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Author Rich, Michael J.

Title Federal Policymaking and the Poor : National Goals, Local Choices, and Distributional Outcomes.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource (456 pages).
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Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Contents Cover; The National Policy Context; Tier I: Targeting to Needy Places ; 3. Targeting Federal Funds to Needy Places ; Tier II: Targeting to Needy Neighborhoods; Tier III: Targeting to Needy People; Conclusion ; Appendix.
Summary 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, focusing on the relationship between federal decision-making systems and the distributional impacts of public policies. His extensive analysis of the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), the principal federal program for aiding citie.
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Subject Federal aid to community development -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Federal aid to community development.
Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Block grants -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Block grants.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rich, Michael J. Federal Policymaking and the Poor : National Goals, Local Choices, and Distributional Outcomes. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN 9781400863587 (electronic book)
1400863589 (electronic book)

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