Tackling Poverty: Market-Based Policies to Empower the Poor.

Kemp, Jack

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Publication Date: 1990

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Tackling Poverty: Market-Based Policies to Empower the Poor.

Kemp, Jack

Policy Review, n51 p2-5 Win 1990

The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) describes programs to improve poor Americans' access to home ownership and economic opportunity. Discusses the Home Ownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere (HOPE) initiative, enterprise zones, housing opportunity zones, and other tools to eliminate barriers to entrepreneurship, job creation, and economic growth. (AF)

Descriptors: Economic Opportunities, Economically Disadvantaged, Entrepreneurship, Free Enterprise System, Government Role, Housing Needs, Housing Opportunities, Neighborhood Improvement, Poverty, Public Housing, Public Policy, Urban Improvement, Urban Problems, Urban Programs

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Audience: Policymakers

Language: English

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