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Inequality and social security reforms [PDF]
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2008 This paper develops a quantitative Markovian overlapping generations model with altruistic individuals and incomplete financial markets in order to analyze the long-run distributional implications of two hypothetical public social security policy changes, made in response to impending future demographic shifts.
Hairault, Jean-Olivier +1 more
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Czech Social Reform/Non-reform: Routes, Actors and Problems [PDF]
, 2004 In this contribution, the author first considers the characteristics of the Czechoslovak communist welfare state and its theoretical alternatives.
A Aust +34 more
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Counterintuitive findings from a qualitative study of mental health in English women’s prisons [PDF]
, 2016 This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited in International Journal of Prisoner Health on 01/12/2016, available online: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-05-2016-0013 The accepted version of the publication may
Laura S. Caulfield +2 more
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Social work training or social work education? An approach to curriculum design [PDF]
, 2014 Population ageing, economic circumstances, and human behaviour are placing social welfare systems under great strain. In England extensive reform of the social work profession is taking place. Training curricula are being redesigned in the context of new
Chris Ring +8 more
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Sentimentality and Social Reform [PDF]
American Journal of Sociology, 1916 The tragedies of leadership in social reform result in the main from failure to work out a practicable basis of partnership between ideas and sentiments. Men recognize theoretically that ideas always appear swaddled in feelings. But many of us go about the day's business apparently on the assumption that ideas are as clear-cut and unemotional as ...
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Back to the boys? Temptations of the good gender theorist [PDF]
, 2001 Saturated with gloom, anxiety, mirth or irony, discourses of men in crisis are ubiquitous. Critically surveying available empirical evidence and the ever-expanding conceptual apparatus for deconstructing and refiguring masculinities, this article ...
Segal, Lynne
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, 2004 President Bush has highlighted Social Security reform as a top priority during his second term. The President has not presented a detailed plan for reform.
Nuschler, Dawn
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Core Indicators for Determinants and Performance of Electricity Sector in Developing Countries [PDF]
, 2004 Since the early 1990s, substantial resources and effort have been spent on implementing market-oriented electricity reform in developing countries. Important sectoral, economic, and social dimensions are involved in electricity reform, but empirical ...
Jamasb, Tooraj +2 more
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Structural Reform of Social Security [PDF]
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2005 Governments around the world have enacted or are currently considering fundamental structural reforms of their Social Security pension programs. The key feature in these reforms is a shift from a pure pay-as-you-go tax-financed system, in which taxes on current workers are primarily distributed to current retirees, to a mixed system that combines pay ...
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The poetry of social reform [PDF]
, 1908 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston ...
Sanderson, Lucy Frances
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