Fighting poverty in the US and Europe : a world of difference /
Alberto Alesina and Edward L. Glaeser.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- xi, 250 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Rodolfo Debenedetti lectures .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-234) and indexes.
Introduction -- Redistribution in the United States and Europe: the data -- Economic explanations -- Political institutions and redistribution -- The origin of political institutions -- Race and redistributions -- The ideology os redistribution.
9780199286102
2004274867
GB A4-Y7355
Poverty--Europe. Poverty--United States. Poverty--Government policy--Europe. Poverty--Government policy--United States.