Poor Policy

Poor Policy
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 9781000307641
ISBN-13 : 1000307646
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Book Synopsis Poor Policy by : D. Eric Schansberg

Download or read book Poor Policy written by D. Eric Schansberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging the conventional approach most "poverty" books take—a focus on how government attempts to assist the poor with welfare programs—D. Eric Schansberg instead presents in this volume a dynamic and timely alternative to the idea. Using public choice economics, he illustrates how special interest groups advocate policies that benefit themselv

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