Paying For Welfare: Towards 2000

ISBN-13: 9780134420134 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 350 str.

Howard Glennerster;Glennerster

Opis

This edition gives an account of how social services are paid for in the UK. It explains the finance of human services health care, education, housing, social security and social care through a review of the economic literature.

Spis treści

1. Welfare and the State: Theories and Concepts

2. Mixed Modes of Finance

3. The Theoretical Basis for the State Funding of Services

4. Quasi - Markets for Welfare?

5. The Controlling Institutions

6. Setting the Limits at the Centre

7. Containing the Locals

8. Setting the Limits Locally

9. The Sources of Funds

10. Taxes

11. Fees and Charges

12. Charity and Giving

13. Financing the Services

14. Paying for Health Services

15. Paying for Personal Social Services

16. Paying for Education

17. Paying for Housing

18. Paying for Social Security

19. The Future: Towards 2000

20. Can We Afford the Welfare State?

O autorze

Howard Glennerster