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A global perspective on social security programs for the aged
Author(s)John Dixon
Journal titleJournal of Aging & Social Policy, vol 11, no 1, 1999
Pagespp 39-66
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsSocial security benefits ; Income [older people] ; Tables [data] ; International.
AnnotationThe social security programmes that have become widely established in many countries vary greatly in their design features, and invite questions regarding their differences. 164 programmes are assessed on three design dimensions: benefit eligibility; qualifying eligibility criteria; and benefit provision. The analysis shows that the best designed old-age programmes are found in Western Europe and Australasia. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-000608222 A
ClassmarkJH: JF: 6B: 72

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