The Battle against Exclusion : Social Assistance in Canada and Switzerland

The Battle against Exclusion Social Assistance in Canada and Switzerland

Preventing hardship among those with few or no resources is no easy task. Today, institutions whose goal is to help those at the margins seek to integrate and encourage them in order to avoid social exclusion. How can social assistance best balance the adequacy of benefits with financial incentives...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 1999.
Subjects:
Social Issues/Migration/Health
Canada
Switzerland
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704892006719
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to the Review
  • Chapter 2. The Social Policy Context
  • Chapter 3. The Benefit Systems
  • Chapter 4. Clients and Safety Net Provisions: Adequacy, Access, and Attitudes
  • Chapter 5. Avoiding Long-Term Dependency
  • Chapter 6. Policy Coherence
  • Chapter 7. Conclusions

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