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Social Security in Developing Countries - WIDER Studies in Development Economics Ehtisham Ahmad
Social Security in Developing Countries - WIDER Studies in Development Economics
Ehtisham Ahmad
The term 'social security' has a very different meaning in under-developed countries and is best understood as poverty alleviation. This book attempts to define social security in the Third World and to explore what programmes are most suitable. Western systems are compared and social security provisions in the Third World are examined.
496 pages, tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 14, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198233008 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 496 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 236 × 33 mm · 904 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Ahmad, Ehtisham (Senior Economist, Fiscal Affairs Department, Senior Economist, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund) |
| Editor | Dreze, Jean (, Delhi School of Economics) |
| Editor | Hills, John (Co-Director, Co-Director, London School of Economics Welfare State Programme) |
| Editor | Sen, Amartya, FBA (Lamont Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Lamont Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Harvard University) |
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