Hujo, Katja
Financing Social Policy
1. Introduction and Overview
Katja Hujo, Shea McClanahan
Part I. Global Dimension: Paradigms and Resources
2. Social Exclusion Policies and Labour Markets in Latin America
Rubén M. Lo Vuolo
3. Financing for Development: International Redistribution
Isabel Ortiz
Part II. Taxation and Aid
4. How Can the Financing of Social Services be Made Pro-Poor?
Enrique Delamonica, Santosh Mehrotra
5. Financing Developmental Social Policies in Low-Income Countries: Conditions and Constraints
Alice Sindzingre
6. Aid and the Financing of Public Social Sector Spending
Oliver Morrissey
Part III. Mineral Rents
7. Natural Resource Wealth, Development and Social Policy: Evidence and Issues
Andrew Rosser
8. Mineral Rents and Social Policy: The Case of the Norwegian Government Oil Fund
Erling Holmøy
Part IV. Social Insurance and Pension Funds
9. Social Insurance (Pensions and Health), Labour Markets and Coverage in Latin America
Carmelo Mesa-Lago
10. Pensions and Pension Funds in the Making of a Nation-State and a National Economy: The Case of Finland
Olli E. Kangas
11. Provident and Pension Funds and Economic Development in Selected Asian Countries
Mukul G. Asher
Part V. Remittances
12. Remittances and Social Development
Hein Haas
13. Remittances and Social Development: The Latin American Experience
Manuel Orozco
14. Conclusions
Katja Hujo, Shea McClanahan
Keywords: Economics, Development Economics, Politics of the Welfare State, Economic Policy, Public Finance, Social Care, Social Policy
- Editor
- Hujo, Katja
- McClanahan, Shea
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Social Policy in a Development Context
- Page amount
- 399 pages
- Category
- Economy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230244337
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-36653-8