Setting adequacy standards : how governments define minimum incomes /
"As the UK government currently has no Minimum Income Standards (MIS) to assess the adequacy of minimum wages, tax thresholds or social security benefits, Setting adequacy standards reports how the governments of 10 countries world-wide set their MIS. The report suggests how MIS can be used amo...
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| Médium: | Kniha |
| Jazyk: | English |
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Bristol :
Policy Press,
1998.
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| Shrnutí: | "As the UK government currently has no Minimum Income Standards (MIS) to assess the adequacy of minimum wages, tax thresholds or social security benefits, Setting adequacy standards reports how the governments of 10 countries world-wide set their MIS. The report suggests how MIS can be used among other strategies to combat poverty."--BOOK JACKET. "The report should be read by everyone concerned about poverty policy and income maintenance at an international, European, national and local level: policy makers and politicians, and academics and students of social policy interested in comparative issues."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Fyzický popis: | x, 142 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliografie: | Includes bibliographies. |
| ISBN: | 1861340729 (pbk.) : |