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Comparative Social Policy and Social Security A Ten -Country Study
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Book : Comparative Social Policy and Social Security A Ten -Country Study
Author : * P.R.Kaim-Caudle Language : English Library : Social Security Publish Place : London ISBN : 0 85520 021 9 Publish Date : 00 1973 Publisher : Martin Robertson & Company Ltd. Book Type : Book Book Number : 3826 |
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INDEX
Contents
Preface
chapter I Introduction
Social policy; Social Security; The ten countries
chapter ii Factors Influencing the Level and Nature of
Social Security
Demographic factors; Economic factors; Rising expenditure Policy considerations
chapter III Levels and Trends of Social Security
Difficulties and limitations of international "comparisons; The cost of social security; Number of beneficiaries
chapter IV Employment Injury
Who is to be compensated? Who bears the loss? What circumstances give rise to a claim for compensation? What is the nature of the loss compensated? What is the level of compensation? The New Zealand Accident Compensation Bill, 1971; Review
chapter V Temporary Disability
General considerations; The first week; Characteristics of schemes; Some economic and social consequences; Note on income-maintenance provisions for persons incapacitated by sickness in Great Britain
chapter VI Old Age and Invalidity
Germany and Austria; Denmark and the Netherlands; New Zealand and Australia; U.K. and Ireland; Canada; U.S.A.; Review
chapter VII Unemployment
U.K.; Ireland; Germany and Austria; Denmark and the Netherlands; New Zealand and Australia; U.S.A.; Canada; Review
chapter VIII Family Endowment
New Zealand; Australia; Canada; Ireland; U.K.; Denmark; Netherlands; Germany; Austria; U.S.A., Review
chapter IX Conclusions
appendix I The Organisation of Medical Careappendix II The Standard Wage
appendix III Currency Conversion Table, 1969
Notes and References
Bibliography
Index
