Comparative Social Policy and Social Security A Ten -Country Study
İÇİNDEKİLERContents 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 |