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Ending poverty : changing behavior, guaranteeing income, and transforming government / Joseph V. Kennedy.
Lippincott Library HC110.P6 K46 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kennedy, Joseph V.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poverty--United States.
- Poverty.
- United States.
- United States--Economic policy--2001-2009.
- Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2008]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The value of a consistent alternative to current policies
- How the modern world diminishes government power
- Why society should guarantee a minimum income
- Attacking the source of poverty
- The need for a renewed private sector
- Improving education
- Making affordable housing affordable
- Affordable health care
- Helping people achieve financial independence
- Implementing a fairer, more efficient tax system
- Reforming government spending programs
- Conclusion: Pursuing more than GDP.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780742558724
- 074255872X
- OCLC:
- 223370144
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