Assets and the Poor: A New American Welfare Policy

by NeilGilbert (Foreword), Michael Sherraden (Author)

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1992
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This work proposes a new approach to welfare: a social policy that goes beyond simple income maintenance to foster individual initiative and self-sufficiency. It argues for an asset-based policy that would create a system of saving incentives through individual development accounts (IDAs).

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This work proposes a new approach to welfare: a social policy that goes beyond simple income maintenance to foster individual initiative and self-sufficiency. It argues for an asset-based policy that would create a system of saving incentives through individual development accounts (IDAs).

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 344
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 28 Feb 1992
ISBN 10: 1563240661
ISBN 13: 9781563240669