Federal Policymaking and the Poor : : National Goals, Local Choices, and Distributional Outcomes / / Michael J. Rich.
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 benefit...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1993 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
230 |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (458 p.) :; 14 line illus. 3 maps |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Chicago CDBG Program Years
- The National Policy Context
- Chapter One. Introduction
- Chapter Two. Block Grants as Policy Instruments
- Tier I: Targeting to Needy Places
- Chapter Three. Targeting Federal Funds to Needy Places
- Chapter Four. Small Community Needs and the Responsiveness of State Governments
- Tier II: Targeting to Needy Neighborhoods
- Chapter Five. Targeting to Needy Neighborhoods in the City
- Chapter Six. Targeting to Needy Neighborhoods in Suburban Cities
- Chapter Seven. Urban Counties Targeting Cdbg Funds to Needy Municipalities
- Tier III: Targeting to Needy People
- Chapter Eight. Who Benefits from Block Grant Funding?
- Conclusion
- Chapter Nine. Block Grants, National Goals, and Local Choices
- Appendix. Data, Indices, And Methods
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index