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010    $a 2006029184
020    $a 0815778805
020    $a 9780815778806
020    $a 9780815778806 (cloth : alk. paper)
020    $a 0815778805 (cloth : alk. paper)
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040    $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d DBI $d C#P $d YDXCP $d NIU $d SILO
050 00 $a HV95 $b .S38 2006
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100 1  $a Schuck, Peter H.
245 1  $a Targeting in social programs : $b avoiding bad bets, removing bad apples / $c Peter H. Schuck, Richard J. Zeckhauser.
260    $a Washington, D.C. : $b Brookings Institution Press, $c c2006.
300    $a x, 170 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-161) and index.
505 0  $a Introduction -- Conceptual foundations of target efficiency -- High stakes, misguided evasions, and bad policies -- Avoiding bad bets -- Removing bad apples -- Predictive accuracy and procedural protection -- Better information, better targeting, and better policies.
520    $a "Provides a framework for analyzing the challenges involved in defining bad bets and bad apples and discusses the safeguards that any classification process must provide. Examines public schools, public housing, and medical care and proposes policy changes that could reduce the problems these two groups pose in social welfare programs"--Provided by publisher.
650  0 $a Public welfare administration $z United States.
650  0 $a Human services $x Government policy $z United States.
651  0 $a United States $x Social policy $y 1993-
700 1  $a Zeckhauser, Richard.
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