Social policy and poverty in east Asia [electronic resource] : the role of social security / edited by James Midgley and Kwong-leung Tang
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TextSeries: Routledge research on public and social policy in Asia ; 3Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009Description: 1 online resourceISBN: - 9780203874097 (electronic bk.)
- 0203874099 (electronic bk.)
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UMPLIB GAMBANG | HD7226 .S63 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0000055763 |
This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2009
Includes bibliographical references and index
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 Leung and Yuebin Xu -- Building assets for the poor in Taiwan : policy innovation from income to assets / Li-Chen Cheng -- 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 -- Social assistance programmes in Singapore / Mui-teng Yap -- Rural social protection in China : reform, performance and problems / Yuebin Xu and Xiulan Zhang -- From micro-credit to micro-insurance : creating social security where there is none / Takayoshi Amenomori -- The social investment fund of thailand / 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
Mode of access: Internet