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Achieving financial solvency in social security (AEI special analyses)
ISBN: 9780844710945 / Angielski / Miękka / 61 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,12 zł |
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Social Security's Special Minimum Benefit Provision
ISBN: 9781619426979 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides an overview of the Social Security special minimum benefit provision workings; explains how the Retirement Earnings Test works under current law; and examines the windfall elimination provision (WEP) which reduces the Social Security benefits of workers who also have pension benefits from employment not covered by Social Security.
Provides an overview of the Social Security special minimum benefit provision workings; explains how the Retirement Earnings Test works under current ...
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317,64 zł |
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Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participatio
ISBN: 9780226903095 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In nearly every industrialized country, large aging populations and increased life expectancy have placed enormous pressure on social security programs-and, until recently, the pressure has been compounded by a trend toward retirement at an earlier age. With a larger fraction of the population receiving benefits, in coming decades social security in many countries may have to be reformed in order to remain financially viable. In nearly every industrialized country, large aging populations and increased life expectancy have placed enormous pressure on social security prog... |
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781,05 zł |
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The Evolution of Public Pension Schemes
ISBN: 9783642456558 / Angielski / Miękka / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to describe and to give a theoretical explanation of the developments of Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG)-financed public pension schemes in democracies from a positive point of view. The book especially tries to grasp the determinants for changes in PAYG-systems. It is shown that if confidence in the continuation of an operative public pension scheme is growing, the conversion from a Capital-Reserve to the PAYG system - which has occurred in the history of most schemes - can be explained out of the self-interest of the generations alive. On the other hand, if a PAYG-system...
The purpose of this book is to describe and to give a theoretical explanation of the developments of Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG)-financed public pension sche...
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403,47 zł |
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Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents, and Survivors 2012
ISBN: 9781782661689 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a complete summary of the benefits available to qualified American veterans of the armed forces, including health insurance, pensions, education, vocational rehabilitation, home loan guaranties, life insurance, burial benefits, and many others.
Provides a complete summary of the benefits available to qualified American veterans of the armed forces, including health insurance, pensions, educat...
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101,97 zł |
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Social Insurance and Economic Security
ISBN: 9780765627490 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic social insurance work has been updated to cover a decade of policy developments and the impact of the recent economic crisis.The book includes in-depth discussion of all major programs to reduce economic insecurity in the United States, including Social Security, Medicare, workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, and temporary disability insurance. The principles, characteristics, and policy issues associated with social insurance and public assistance programs are discussed in detail. The book examines each major cause of economic insecurity and analyzes the appropriate...
This classic social insurance work has been updated to cover a decade of policy developments and the impact of the recent economic crisis.The book inc...
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272,55 zł |
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From Bin Laden to Facebook: 10 Days of Abduction, 10 Years of Terrorism
ISBN: 9781908979537 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maria A Ressa has been interviewed by The Wall Street Journal (High-Profile Journalist Reshapes Her Role in Terrorism Fight) and Channel NewsAsia (Terrorism Goes Online) The two most wanted terrorists in Southeast Asia - a Malaysian and a Singaporean - are on the run in the Philippines, but they manage to keep their friends and family updated on Facebook. Filipinos connect with al-Qaeda-linked groups in Somalia and Yemen. The black flag - embedded in al-Qaeda lore - pops up on websites and Facebook pages from around the world, including the Philippines, Indonesia, the Middle East,...
Maria A Ressa has been interviewed by The Wall Street Journal (High-Profile Journalist Reshapes Her Role in Terrorism Fight) and Channel NewsAsia (Ter...
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141,16 zł |
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Maoist Insurgency and India's Internal Security
ISBN: 9789381411278 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Maoists have taken up arms. Their focus is on tribals and lower caste people for support. Stress is on militarisation with hierarchy and building of People s Guerrilla Army capable of destroying the state machinery. Violence and breakdown of law and order is causing loss of innocent lives and damage to property. The book has been covered in five chapters by the contributors. The first chapter deals with the Maoist insurgency in India and analyses the reasons that led to the Communist Party of India (CPI) taking up the cause of the lower castes and scheduled tribes. The second chapter...
The Maoists have taken up arms. Their focus is on tribals and lower caste people for support. Stress is on militarisation with hierarchy and building ...
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215,21 zł |
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Social Security Reform
ISBN: 9780199247899 / Angielski / Twarda / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Social security reform is a hot topic in many countries -- one which leads to much debate (and some widespread agreement) among economists. In this book, Peter Diamond explores social security policy, social security and the labour market, and social security and the capital market from an economic point of view.
Social security reform is a hot topic in many countries -- one which leads to much debate (and some widespread agreement) among economists. In this bo...
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338,33 zł |
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Security Studies : A Reader
ISBN: 9780415326018 / Angielski / Miękka / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers students an informed overview of significant work in security studies. This book is divided into the following sections: What is Security; Theories of Security; Security Dimensions and Issues; Security Frameworks and Actors; and, The Future of Security. It is suitable for students of security studies and international relations.
Offers students an informed overview of significant work in security studies. This book is divided into the following sections: What is Security; Theo...
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243,34 zł |
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The Sociology of Terrorism: People, Places and Processes
ISBN: 9780415572668 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first terrorism textbook based on sociological research. It adopts an innovative framework that draws together historical and modern, local and global, and social processes for a range of individuals, groups and societies. Individual behaviour and dispositions are embedded within these broader relationships and activities, allowing a more holistic account of terrorism to emerge. In addition, the shifting forms of identification and interwoven attitudes to political violence are discussed in order to explain the emergence, continuation, and end of 'terrorist' careers. The... This is the first terrorism textbook based on sociological research. It adopts an innovative framework that draws together historical and modern, l... |
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223,87 zł |
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The Future of Social Security
ISBN: 9780815758952 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive analysis of social security in relation to other sources of retirement income, reviewing and projecting financing problems, benefit structures, and ambivalent goals.
A comprehensive analysis of social security in relation to other sources of retirement income, reviewing and projecting financing problems, benefit st...
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92,18 zł |
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Reinventing Social Security Worldwide: Back to Essentials
ISBN: 9781847426406 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prior to the onset of the recent financial crisis, global trends of social security in industrialised societies were indicating a progressive disengagement of the State, in favour of tax-financed measures similar to social assistance, which may fail to ensure a basic standard of living. In this timely book the author, with his life-long experience of international social security, advocates reinstating social insurance by reducing the volume of income redistribution, increasing the transparency of money flows and improving citizen information. It will be of interest to a wide audience,...
Prior to the onset of the recent financial crisis, global trends of social security in industrialised societies were indicating a progressive disengag...
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134,35 zł |
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How Social Security Works: An Introduction to Benefits in Britain
ISBN: 9781847428103 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How social security works is an introduction to the much-misunderstood system of benefits in Britain. The book is an accessible, broadly based and sometimes controversial text which can help readers to make sense of the system in practice. It explains the guiding principles, outlines the social context, considers the development and political dimensions of benefits, and reviews how the system operates now. There are detailed discussions of the types of benefit, and the contingencies covered by the benefits system.Paul Spicker examines whether the system offers value for money, how it could be...
How social security works is an introduction to the much-misunderstood system of benefits in Britain. The book is an accessible, broadly based and som...
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148,54 zł |
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Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia: ASEAN and the Problem of Regional Order
ISBN: 9780415747677 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this third edition of "Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia," Amitav Acharya offers a comprehensive and critical account of the evolution of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) norms and the viability of the ASEAN way of conflict management. Building on the framework from the first edition, which inspired the establishment of the ASEAN Political-Security community, this new edition has been extensively updated and revised based on new primary sources that are not publicly available. Updates for this edition include:
In this third edition of "Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia," Amitav Acharya offers a comprehensive and critical account of the e... |
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924,88 zł |
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Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia: ASEAN and the Problem of Regional Order
ISBN: 9780415747684 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this third edition of Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia, Amitav Acharya offers a comprehensive and critical account of the evolution of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) norms and the viability of the ASEAN way of conflict management. Building on the framework from the first edition, which inspired the establishment of the ASEAN Political-Security community, this new edition has been extensively updated and revised based on new primary sources that are not publicly available. Updates for this edition include: Expanded and updated coverage of the South...
In this third edition of Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia, Amitav Acharya offers a comprehensive and critical account of the evolut...
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253,08 zł |
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Whither Southeast Asia Terrorism?
ISBN: 9781783263899 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than 11 years after the 9/11 attacks and 10 years after the October 2002 Bali bombings, the need for a comprehensive assessment of what the countries in Southeast Asia have achieved is overdue. We need to consider whether the strategies against both the domestic and transnational terrorist and extremist threat have been appropriate and have yielded desired results. The aim of this book is to make a comprehensive assessment of the threats of terrorism and extremism in the region and of the policies and practices adopted by the regional countries to counter the same. It is also necessary...
More than 11 years after the 9/11 attacks and 10 years after the October 2002 Bali bombings, the need for a comprehensive assessment of what the count...
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462,44 zł |
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Social Security Reform: Current Issues and Legislation
ISBN: 9781481907712 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,52 zł |
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Rooseveltcare: How Social Security is Sabotaging the Land of Self-Reliance
ISBN: 9780979466175 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today we are at a crossroads. America's entitlement state is threatening to bankrupt us, and new schemes such as ObamaCare are hastening the collapse. What should we do? In this provocative look at America before and after Social Security, Don Watkins argues that the answer is as simple as it is controversial: Abolish the entitlement state, starting with the retirement program that created it. This is not another book for policy wonks about the financial trouble the entitlement state is in. This is the story of the role that Social Security has played in eroding the eagerness, energy and...
Today we are at a crossroads. America's entitlement state is threatening to bankrupt us, and new schemes such as ObamaCare are hastening the collapse....
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28,20 zł |
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Recreating Sustainable Retirement: Resilience, Solvency, and Tail Risk
ISBN: 9780198719243 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The financial crisis and the ensuing Great Recession alerted those seeking to protect old-age security, about the extreme risks confronting the financial and political institutions comprising our retirement system.
The workforce of today and tomorrow must count on longer lives and deferred retirement, while at the same time it is taking on increased responsibility for managing retirement risk. This volume explores new ways to think about, manage, and finance longevity risk, capital market risk, model risk, and regulatory risk. The book offers an in-depth analysis of the 'black swans'... The financial crisis and the ensuing Great Recession alerted those seeking to protect old-age security, about the extreme risks confronting the financ...
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536,63 zł |
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