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Welfare, work, and poverty : social assistance in China /

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This volume provides the first systematic and comprehensive evaluation of the impacts and effectiveness of China's primary social assistance program - Minimum Livelihood Guarantee, or Dibao - the world's largest welfare program. It offers new empirical evidence and draws policy lessons tha...

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Main Author: Gao, Qin, 1977- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Series:International policy exchange series.
Subjects:
Public welfare > China.
China > Social policy.
Aide sociale > Chine.
Public welfare
Social policy
China
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume provides the first systematic and comprehensive evaluation of the impacts and effectiveness of China's primary social assistance program - Minimum Livelihood Guarantee, or Dibao - the world's largest welfare program. It offers new empirical evidence and draws policy lessons that are timely and useful for both China and beyond. It is essential reading for those interested in learning about and understanding contemporary China.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2017.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190672966
019067296X