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Center for Social Development Research

2008

Policy

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Asset-Building Coalitions In States: Innovative Coalition Development And Policy Advocacy Strategies Meeting, Karen Edwards, Gena Gunn Mcclendon, Jennifer Heffern Jul 2008

Asset-Building Coalitions In States: Innovative Coalition Development And Policy Advocacy Strategies Meeting, Karen Edwards, Gena Gunn Mcclendon, Jennifer Heffern

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Asset-Building Coalitions in States: Innovative Coalition Development and Policy Advocacy Strategies Meeting


Asset-Building Coalitions In Oregon And North Carolina: Two Case Studies, Karen Edwards, Gena Gunn, Jennifer Downs, Jennifer Heffern Jul 2008

Asset-Building Coalitions In Oregon And North Carolina: Two Case Studies, Karen Edwards, Gena Gunn, Jennifer Downs, Jennifer Heffern

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Asset-Building Coalitions in Oregon and North Carolina: Two Case Studies


Assets, Poverty, And Public Policy: Challenges In Definition And Measurement, Yunju Nam, Jin Huang, Michael Sherraden Jul 2008

Assets, Poverty, And Public Policy: Challenges In Definition And Measurement, Yunju Nam, Jin Huang, Michael Sherraden

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Assets, Poverty, and Public Policy: Challenges in Definition and Measurement


Policy Forming Mechanisms In Rural China, Ai-Jun Qiu Jul 2008

Policy Forming Mechanisms In Rural China, Ai-Jun Qiu

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This paper provides an overview of major policy changes in rural China over the past 30 years and then focuses on the discussion of eight policy making mechanism using policy examples for illustration. Finally, it briefly discusses the trends in policy making in today’s China.


Idas And Asset-Building Policy: Lessons And Directions, Michael Sherraden Jul 2008

Idas And Asset-Building Policy: Lessons And Directions, Michael Sherraden

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This paper addresses Individual Development Accounts, which feature matched savings for the poor as a strategy for building assets. a large, multi-method, and continuing research project known as “The American Dream Demonstration” provides the empirical foundation for the discussion. Several research methods and key results are summarized and discussed. Evidence is considered in light of current and potential policy, and future research directions are suggested.


State 529 Matching Grant Program Summary, Margaret M. Clancy, Lisa Reyes Mason, Soda Lo Jul 2008

State 529 Matching Grant Program Summary, Margaret M. Clancy, Lisa Reyes Mason, Soda Lo

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State 529 Matching Grant Program Summary


Eitc In Indian Country: Moving Beyond The Safety Net To Asset Building, Kristen Wagner, Amy Locklear Hertel Jul 2008

Eitc In Indian Country: Moving Beyond The Safety Net To Asset Building, Kristen Wagner, Amy Locklear Hertel

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EITC in Indian Country: Moving Beyond the Safety Net to Asset Building