A great leap towards liberalism? The Hungarian welfare state

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 92-102

  Lelkes, O ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family allowance; Hungary; Pension system; Social assistance; Welfare regime

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347646741     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2397.00115     Document Type: Article

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