Alternatives to social security : an international inquiry / edited by James Midgley and Michael Sherraden ; foreword by U.S. Senator John Breaux.

Other author Midgley, James.
Other author Sherraden, Michael W. (Michael Wayne), 1948-
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Auburn House, 1997.
Descriptionxiii, 153 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: alternatives to social security / James Midgley -- The social assistance approach and retirement pensions in Australia / Linda S. Rosenman -- Provident funds and social protection: the case of Singapore / Michael Sherraden -- Noncontributory pensions in Hong Kong: an alternative to social security? / K.L. Tang -- Privatizing social security: relevance of the Chilean experience / Silvia Borzutsky -- Pension reform in Britain: alternative modes of provision / Matthew Owen and Frank Field -- Indigenous support and social security: lessons from Kenya / Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Hans Gsänger, and James Midgley -- Conclusion: social security in the twenty-first century / Michael Sherraden.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96041484
ISBN0865692459 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HD7091 .A48 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold