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Author Hammond, Daniel R., author

Title Politics and Policy in China's Social Assistance Reform : Providing for the Poor? / Daniel R. Hammond
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Edinburgh east Asian studies
Edinburgh East Asian Studies series.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Chinese and Translations -- Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Historical Background to Dibao and the Question of Poverty in China -- 2 Urban Dibao: Emergence and Transition to National Policy, 1992-1999 -- 3 Urban Dibao: The Resolution of Unwanted and Unintended Outcomes, 1999-2003 -- 4 Rural Dibao: The Countryside and Fragmentation -- 5 Institutionalisation? Achieving Policy in a Fragmented State -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Interview List -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary This book argues that in order to understand dibao (China's minimum livelihood guarantee) we need to look at how the programme emerged and how it has developed in the years since
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 4, 2018)
Subject Economic stabilization -- China
Economic security -- China
Social policy.
Public welfare -- China
Public Policy
public policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance -- Wealth Management.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Poverty & Homelessness.
PHILOSOPHY -- Metaphysics.
Economic security
Economic stabilization
Public welfare
Social policy
China
Form Electronic book
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