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Towards personal independence and prosperity : income support for persons of working age in New Zealand / James Cox.

Title
Towards personal independence and prosperity : income support for persons of working age in New Zealand / James Cox.
Author
Cox, James, 1949-
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : New Zealand Business Roundtable, 1998.

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Additional Authors
New Zealand Business Roundtable.
Description
x, 143 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Contains proposals for the reform of New Zealand's benefit system.
Subject
  • Public welfare > Economic aspects > New Zealand
  • Public welfare > Social aspects > New Zealand
  • Welfare economics
  • New Zealand > Social policy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-136) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction (The debate about dependency ; Incentives versus shortage of job opportunities) -- Government spending on income support in New Zealand & why it increased -- The New Zealand income support system in a comparative perspective -- An economic analysis of dependency -- A new direction for welfare policy -- Policies to reduce dependency in New Zealand -- Appendix (A comparison between the New Zealand & Australian income support systems)
ISBN
1877148334 (pbk.) :
OCLC
45549922
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library