The Battle against Exclusion [electronic resource]: Social Assistance in Australia, Finland, Sweden...
The Battle against Exclusion [electronic resource]: Social Assistance in Australia, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 1998.
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1998.
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English
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1 online resource (212 p. ) ill..
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to the Review -- Chapter 2. The Social Policy Context -- Chapter 3. The Benefit Systems -- Chapter 4. Clients and Safety Net Provisions: Adequacy, Access, and Attitudes -- Chapter 5. Avoiding Long-Term Dependency -- Chapter 6. Policy Coherence
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This book examines the performance of social assistance policies in four countries with similar per capita incomes: Australia, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom. It confronts their -- very different -- social protection systems and sheds light on issues such as social insurance and social assistance, central and local social security systems,...
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The Battle against Exclusion [electronic resource]: Social Assistance in Australia, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Social Policy Studies ; v.No. 22
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
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74VK3lz5DPwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lz5DPwd
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ISBN
92-64-16225-9
1-280-03466-1
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361.61
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991023942148002626