A Caring World [electronic resource]: The New Social Policy Agenda / Organisation for Economic Co-op...
A Caring World [electronic resource]: The New Social Policy Agenda / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 1999.
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1999.
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English
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1 online resource (160 p. ) ill..
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text
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computer
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online resource
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Part I. UNDERSTANDING THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL POLICIES Chapter 1. The Economic and Social Context -1. Introduction and main findings -2. Demographic and social trends -3. Labour market challenges: unemployment, inactivity and low pay -4. The health status of populations Chapter 2. Expenditure Trends -...
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 1999.
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1999.
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A new vision of the purpose of social policy is needed. Scaremongers present decision-makers as facing an overwhelming number of complex problems with more and more limited budgets. Society is indeed undergoing profound upheaval. Ageing populations are increasing pressure on the workforce. Changes in the labour market have hit low-skilled workers h...
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A Caring World [electronic resource]: The New Social Policy Agenda / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
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74VK3lzyyjXl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lzyyjXl
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92-64-17259-9
1-280-08397-2
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991023942132302626