STAR benefits are adjusted upward in counties with high home values, so the program disproportionately
benefits wealthier households.
Not exact matches
In both cities, which are clearly
benefiting from Silicon Valley's tech explosion, more than 20 percent of
households qualify as
wealthy.
At first, ordinary and poor
households are worse off and
wealthy households are better off, in other words, but as the
benefits of higher investment are realized, wealth trickles down to ordinary and poor
households so all are better off.
It also shows how the biggest
benefits are enjoyed by
wealthier households.
Clinton charged that the bill would squander the federal government's budget surplus, mainly for the
benefit of
wealthy households.