Extending the pillars of social policy financing to aged care

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 534-551

  Howe, Anna L ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged care; Australia; Social policy financing

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; FINANCIAL PROVISION; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0033402223     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9515.00169     Document Type: Article

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