Social Security: Learning from global experience to reach the poor

Journal of Human Development

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 125-150

  Ghai, Dharam ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Developing Countries; Poverty; Social Security

Indexed keywords

EID: 0942306013     PISSN: 14699516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1464988032000051513     Document Type: Article

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