Fighting poverty and reforming social security : what can post-Soviet states learn from the new democracies of Central Europe?
General Information
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Washington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, East European Studies, [2005?].
- Physical Description
- iii, 183 p. : charts ; 23 cm.
Contributors
- Contributor
- Cain, Michael (Michael J. G.)
- Gelazis, Nida M.
- Inglot, Tomasz, 1961-
- Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. East European Studies.
Subjects
- Subject
- Social security > Europe, Eastern.
- Social security > Europe, Central.
- Social security > Europe, Eastern.
- Public welfare > Europe, Central.
- Europe, Eastern > Social policy.
- Europe, Central > Social policy.
- Former communist countries > Social policy.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- edited by Michael Cain, Nida Gelazis and Tomasz Inglot.
- Title Variation
- What can post-Soviet states learn from the new democracies of Central Europe
- Note
- "Conference proceeding from the meeting held in Washington DC, June 10, 2005."
- Content
- From theory to practice: lessons of postcommunist social policy reforms in Central Europe -- Breaking the path dependency of Soviet social security: can Central European experiences be exported towards the East? -- Family and child support in a postcommunist society: origins of the mixed Hungarian welfare capitalism -- The politics of decentralization and outcomes for social services in Poland -- The politics of institutionalized volatility: lessons from East Central European welfare reforms -- The new pension reforms: lessons for post-Soviet republics -- Welfare states, constituencies and postcommunist transitions -- Reforming in-kind privileges at the regional level in Russia: political decisions and their determinants -- Popular reactions to social and health sector reforms in Russia's regions: reform versus retention in Samarskaia and Ul'ianovskaia oblasts -- The transformations of postcommunist welfare systems: trends and policy lessons.
- Library Special Collection
- HU OSA 104 - Donation of the Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative
- ISBN
- 1933549157
- 9781933549156
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 368.4 CAI | General Stacks | - |
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