International Social Assistance Database, 1996

• Main Author: Ditch, J., New University of Ulster, School of Sociology and Social Policy
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: 1999
• Subjects: CARE OF DEPENDANTS; CHILD BENEFITS; CHILDREN; DISABLED PERSONS; DISASTERS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; EDUCATIONAL GRANTS; ELDERLY; GRANTS; HOUSING; MEDICAL INSURANCE; MOTHERS; OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING; ONE-PARENT FAMILIES; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIAL WELFARE ADMINISTRATION; STATE AID; STATE RETIREMENT PENSIONS; TAXATION; UNEMPLOYED; UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS; WAR VETERANS; WIDOWED; YOUTH; 1996-1998; Australia; Austria; Belgium; Canada; Denmark; Finland; France; Germany (October 1990-); Greece; Iceland; Ireland; Italy; Japan; Luxembourg; Multi-nation; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Portugal; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-3997-1

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The objective of this study was to provide information about the range of social assistance benefits and services in 24 OECD countries. The benefits included are those designed to give a minimum level of subsistence to people in...