Social security reforms in China: Issues and prospects

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 73-85

  Leung, Joe C B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Pensions; Social assistance; Social security; State owned enterprises; Unemployment; Unemployment insurance

Indexed keywords

REFORM PROCESS; SOCIAL SECURITY; UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT; WELFARE PROVISION;

CHINA;

EID: 0242487672     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2397.t01-1-00246     Document Type: Article

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