Social assistance in OECD countries
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Social assistance in OECD countries
(Research report (Department of Social Security), no. 46-47)
, 1996
- v. 1
- v. 2
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"A study carried out on behalf of the Department of Social Security and the OECD by the Social Policy Research Unit."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-187 in v. 1 ; p. 440-469 in v. 2)
Vol. 1. Synthesis report -- vol. 2. Country reports
Description and Table of Contents
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v. 1 ISBN 9780117624078
Description
This study of social assistance consists of data collected from academics and government officials in 24 OECD countries. It provides a synthesis of comparative and analytical material, organized by key themes.
Table of Contents
- Social assistance across the OECD - patterns and trends
- the structure and principles of social assistance schemes
- administration and delivery of social assistance benefits
- benefit rates, adequacy and take-up - national debates
- the level and structure of social assistance payments
- social assistance, work and incentives
- diverse systems, common destination?
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v. 2 ISBN 9780117624085
Description
This volume presents country-by-country descriptions of social assistance schemes and their place within social security more widely, plus trend data on claimant numbers and expenditure and discussion of key policy issues. It was collected from academics and officials in 24 OECD countries.
Table of Contents
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Luxembourg
- the Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Portugal
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- the United Kingdom
- the United States of America.
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