Paul R Dommel
Biographic Data
| ID | 1598644 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul R Dommel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul R |
| FAMILY NAME | Dommel |
| SIGNATURE | DOMMEL P R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brookings Institution |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Rich Get Richer
This article discusses how the Community Development Block grant targeting policy adopted in 1977 has changed to the disadvantage of needier communities as the result of continuing demographic changes, reflected in the 1980 census, and through expansion in the number of entitlement communities, many of them small, relatively well-off cities. We also present several options available to policymakers for altering the current block grant allocation …
Decentralizing Urban Policy
Decentralizing Urban Policy
Issues and Techniques for Federal Grant-In-Aid Allocations to Distressed Cities
Determining which cities are distressed and designing allocation systems for grant-in-aid programs to assist needy places are important issues in domestic policymaking. The authors present the view that techniques for measuring distress are primarily a task for analysis, while decisions on allocation issues are essentially political.The article examines grant a/location systems and makes an important distinction between the eligibility criteria f…
Social Targeting in Community Development
In 1974 Congress enacted the Housing and Community Development Act establishing a block-grant program which consolidated seven discretionary grant programs for urban areas into a single program with the bulk of the funds distributed through a formula system. This community development block grant (CDBG) program was authorized for three years and subsequently extended for three years; the program is again up for renewal in 1980. Since the beginnin…
Federal-Local Relations Under Block Grants
RICHARD P. NATHAN and PAUL R. DOMMEL are senior fellows of and participants in the Brookings Institution's monitoring study of the community development block grant program and co-authors of two reports prepared for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on this research. Mr. Nathan is also author of The Plot That Failed: Nixon and the Administrative Presidency, and co-author of Monitoring Revenue Sharing, and Revenue Sharing: The S…
Monitoring the Block Grant Program for Community Development
RICHARD P. NATHAN is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution PAUL R. DOMMEL is an associate professor of political science at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts, and a consultant to Brookings. The four authors are participants in the Brookings Institution monitoring study of the community development block grant program, of which Richard Nathan is the project director. SARAH F. LIEBSCHUTZ are Brookings Research associates MILTON …
The Future of the Intergovernmental Process
Distributive Politics and Urban Policy
Decentralizing Urban Policy
Monitoring the Block Grant Program for Community Development
RICHARD P. NATHAN is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution PAUL R. DOMMEL is an associate professor of political science at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts, and a consultant to Brookings. The four authors are participants in the Brookings Institution monitoring study of the community development block grant program, of which Richard Nathan is the project director. SARAH F. LIEBSCHUTZ are Brookings Research associates MILTON …
Issues and Techniques for Federal Grant-In-Aid Allocations to Distressed Cities
Determining which cities are distressed and designing allocation systems for grant-in-aid programs to assist needy places are important issues in domestic policymaking. The authors present the view that techniques for measuring distress are primarily a task for analysis, while decisions on allocation issues are essentially political.The article examines grant a/location systems and makes an important distinction between the eligibility criteria f…
Social Targeting in Community Development
In 1974 Congress enacted the Housing and Community Development Act establishing a block-grant program which consolidated seven discretionary grant programs for urban areas into a single program with the bulk of the funds distributed through a formula system. This community development block grant (CDBG) program was authorized for three years and subsequently extended for three years; the program is again up for renewal in 1980. Since the beginnin…
Federal-Local Relations Under Block Grants
RICHARD P. NATHAN and PAUL R. DOMMEL are senior fellows of and participants in the Brookings Institution's monitoring study of the community development block grant program and co-authors of two reports prepared for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on this research. Mr. Nathan is also author of The Plot That Failed: Nixon and the Administrative Presidency, and co-author of Monitoring Revenue Sharing, and Revenue Sharing: The S…
Distributive Politics and Urban Policy
The Future of the Intergovernmental Process
Monitoring the Block Grant Program for Community Development
RICHARD P. NATHAN is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution PAUL R. DOMMEL is an associate professor of political science at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts, and a consultant to Brookings. The four authors are participants in the Brookings Institution monitoring study of the community development block grant program, of which Richard Nathan is the project director. SARAH F. LIEBSCHUTZ are Brookings Research associates MILTON …
Federal-Local Relations Under Block Grants
RICHARD P. NATHAN and PAUL R. DOMMEL are senior fellows of and participants in the Brookings Institution's monitoring study of the community development block grant program and co-authors of two reports prepared for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on this research. Mr. Nathan is also author of The Plot That Failed: Nixon and the Administrative Presidency, and co-author of Monitoring Revenue Sharing, and Revenue Sharing: The S…
Social Targeting in Community Development
In 1974 Congress enacted the Housing and Community Development Act establishing a block-grant program which consolidated seven discretionary grant programs for urban areas into a single program with the bulk of the funds distributed through a formula system. This community development block grant (CDBG) program was authorized for three years and subsequently extended for three years; the program is again up for renewal in 1980. Since the beginnin…
Issues and Techniques for Federal Grant-In-Aid Allocations to Distressed Cities
Determining which cities are distressed and designing allocation systems for grant-in-aid programs to assist needy places are important issues in domestic policymaking. The authors present the view that techniques for measuring distress are primarily a task for analysis, while decisions on allocation issues are essentially political.The article examines grant a/location systems and makes an important distinction between the eligibility criteria f…
Decentralizing Urban Policy
Decentralizing Urban Policy
The Rich Get Richer
This article discusses how the Community Development Block grant targeting policy adopted in 1977 has changed to the disadvantage of needier communities as the result of continuing demographic changes, reflected in the 1980 census, and through expansion in the number of entitlement communities, many of them small, relatively well-off cities. We also present several options available to policymakers for altering the current block grant allocation …
Political science (7 works) · Law (5 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Local Government Finance and Decentralization (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Block (permutation group theory) (2 works) · Block grant (2 works) · Business (2 works)