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Benefits for children : a four country study / Ken Battle ... [et al.] ; edited by Ken Battle and Michael Mendelson.

Title
Benefits for children : a four country study / Ken Battle ... [et al.] ; edited by Ken Battle and Michael Mendelson.
Publication
Ottawa : Caledon Institute of Social Policy, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Battle, Ken
  • Mendelson, M.
  • Caledon Institute of Social Policy
Description
312 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Comprises five papers which examine the system of income benefits paid on behalf of children in four countries. Focuses on income-tested programmes. Describes the historical development of child benefit programmes in each country and examines their structure and functioning. Compares and contrasts different approaches to reform of these benefits and reviews key policy issues.
Subject
  • Child welfare > Case studies
  • Family allowances > Case studies
  • Child welfare > Canada
  • Child welfare > United States
  • Child welfare > Great Britain
  • Child welfare > Australia
  • Family allowances > United States
  • Family allowances > Great Britain
  • Family allowances > Australia
  • Family allowances > Canada
Genre/Form
Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
1894598318
LCCN
^^2004380663
OCLC
  • 46925245
  • SCSB-10231925
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library