What future for social security? : debates and reforms in national and cross-national perspective / edited by Jochen Clasen.

Other author Clasen, Jochen.
Other author International Conference on the "Future of Social Security" (2000 : Stirling University)
Format Book
Publication InfoThe Hague ; Boston : Kluwer Law International, ©2001.
Descriptionxv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in employment and social policy ; 11
Studies in employment and social policy ; v. 11. ^A493075
Contents Social security in the new millennium / Jochen Clasen -- Rising tides and rusty boats : economic position of the poor in 1985-1995 / Olli Kangas -- Popular support for social security : a sociological perspective / Wim van Oorschot -- Non-discriminating social policy? : policy scenarios for meeting needs without categorisation / Helen Bolderson and Deborah Mabbett -- Equality, employment, and state social policies : a gendered perspective / Ann Shola Orloff -- Europeanisation and decentralisation of welfare "safety nets" / Luis Moreno -- Beyond retrenchment : four problems in current welfare state research and one suggestion how to overcome them / Bruno Palier -- Change without challenge? : welfare states, social construction of challenge and dynamics of path dependency / Jørgen Goul Andersen -- Public expenditure and population ageing : why families of nations are different / Francis G. Castles -- Ageing and public pension reforms in Western Europe and North America : patterns and politics / Karl Hinrichs -- The redistributional impact of a World Bank "pension regime" / Einar Overbye -- Activating welfare states : how social policies can promote employment / Jon Kvist -- Welfare to work and the organisation of opportunity : European and American approaches from a British perspective / Martin Evans -- Activating the unemployed : the street-level implementation of UK policy / Sharon Wright.
General noteProceedings of the International Conference on the "Future of Social Security" held at Stirling University in June 2000.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 251-274).
Genre/formCongresses.
Genre/formConference papers and proceedings.
ISBN9041116710 (hd. bd.)
ISBN9789041116710 (hd. bd.)
ISBN1861344104 (POLICY)
ISBN9781861344106 (POLICY)

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