TY  - BOOK
AU  - Midgley,James
AU  - Tang,Kwong-Leung
TI  - Social policy and poverty in East Asia : the role of social security 
SN  - 9780415434850
AV  - HD7226 .S63 2010
U1  - 362.5561095 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - London 
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Social security
KW  - East Asia
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Social policy
N1  - 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
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