Social Protection in East Asian Chinese Societies: Challenges, Responses and Impacts

ISBN-13: 9781138295988 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 128 str.

Peter Saunders; Alex Jingwei He

Opis

This book analyses poverty and social exclusion in East Asian Chinese societies, examines social protection arrangements in this region, and offers new evidence for scholarly debates and comparative social policy studies. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Asian Public Policy.

O autorze

Peter Saunders is one of Australia’s foremost experts on poverty, social inequality and social security and has published extensively on these topics nationally and internationally. He is currently the President of the Foundation for International Studies on Social Security and in 2015-2016 was a member of the World Bank Commission on Global Poverty. Alex Jingwei He is Associate Head and Associate Professor of the Department of Asian and Policy Studies at the Education University of Hong Kong. He specializes in health policy and governance and social policy reforms with a particular focus on East Asian Chinese societies.