Stuck in the Middle Is Fiscal Policy Failing the Middle Class?

"There is no shortage of talk about the middle class, say the middle

Antonio Estache is Bernard Van Ommeslaghe chair at the Universit Libre de Bruxelles working at the European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics. He has spent the last 25 years working at the World Bank on the reform and regulation of network industries and public sector reform. He has published extensively on these issues in top academic journals. Danny Leipziger heads the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network at the World Bank. His books include Chile: Policy Lessons (World Bank, 1999), coedited with Guillermo Perry, and Lessons from East Asia (University of Michigan, 1997).