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TARGETING BY THE STATES: THE BASIC ISSUES
In: Publius: the journal of federalism, Band 19, Heft 2, S. 1-16
ISSN: 0048-5950
IN THIS INTRODUCTORY ARTICLE, THE AUTHOR EXPLORES THE BACKGROUND TO THE EVER INCREASING PHENOMENON OF STATE GOVERNMENTS TAKING ON RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROVIDING EQUITY AND SERVICES FOR "DISTRESSED" PEOPLE. THE DIMENSIONS OF THE PROBLEM OF THE GROWING "UNDERCLASS" ARE EXPLORED AS ARE THE DIFFERENT METHODS STATES UTILIZE TO DEAL WITH THE PROBLEMO.