Social policy and poverty in East Asia : the role of social security
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Social policy and poverty in East Asia : the role of social security
（Routledge research on public and social policy in Asia, 3）
Routledge, 2010
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"Based on a collection of papers originally presented at an international symposium in Hong Kong in 2006"--Acknowledgments
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Introduction : poverty and social policy responses in East Asia / Kwong-leung Tang and James Midgley
- The role of social security in poverty alleviation : an international review / James Midgley
- The emergence of social assistance in China : challenges and issues / Joe C.B. Leung and Y.B. Xu
- Social assistance programmes in Singapore / Mui Teng Yap
- Korea's national basic livelihood programme and social development / Joon Yong Jo
- Welfare-to-work reform in Hong Kong : overview and prospects / Kwong-leung Tang
- Rural social protection in China : reform, performance and problems / Yuebin Xu and Xiulan Zhang
- Building assets for the poor in Taiwan : policy innovation from income to assets / Li-Chen Cheng
- From microcredit to microinsurance : creating social security where there is none / Takayoshi Amenomori
- The social investment fund of Thailand : new intermediaries for local development / Shinichi Shigetomi
- Knowledge of public policy and the perceived positive impact of the welfare benefits system / Chack-kie Wong and Kwong-leung Tang
- Social security, housing policy and asset-building : the relevance of home ownership for elderly income protection in Hong Kong / James Lee