Reform and perspectives on social insurance : lessons from the East and West / edited by Ming-Cheng Kuo, Hans F. Zacher, Hou-Sheng Chan.
2002
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Title
Reform and perspectives on social insurance : lessons from the East and West / edited by Ming-Cheng Kuo, Hans F. Zacher, Hou-Sheng Chan.
Published
The Hague ; New York : Kluwer Law International, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
HD7091 .R34 2002
ISBN
9041118195 (hb : acid-free paper)
Description
xiii, 168 pages ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50002607
Note
"A comparative study of social insurance in China, EU, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Sweden, Taiwan and the USA"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Social Insurance and Human Rights / Hans F. Zacher
1
The Social Insurance in Germany: The Bismarck Model and Its Challenge in the 21st Century / Eberhard Eichenhofer
19
Social Insurance in the United Kingdom: The Fall of the Beveridge Model / Michael Hill
37
Social Insurance in Sweden: The Swedish Model and Its Challenge in the 21st Century / Eskil Wadensjo
55
Social Security Systems in Europe: Reacting to a Difficult Economic Context / Danny Pieters
73
Perspectives on Social Insurance and Its Reform in the United States / Gary Burtless
85
Reform and Perspectives of Social Insurance in Japan / Yuki Katagiri
107
Development, Reform and Perspectives on Social Insurance in Taiwan / Ming-Cheng Kuo
121
The Construction of a Socialist Social Security System in China / Nelson Chow
145
List of Contributors
161
Index
163