The promise of protection : social protection and development in Asia and the Pacific.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : United Nations, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2011.
Temas:
Social service > Asia.
Social service > Pacific Area.
Social planning > Asia.
Social planning > Pacific Area.
Service social > Asie.
Service social > Pacifique, Région du.
Planification sociale > Asie.
Planification sociale > Pacifique, Région du.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Work.
Social planning
Social policy
Social service
Asia > Social policy.
Pacific Area > Social policy.
Asie > Politique sociale.
Pacifique, Région du > Politique sociale.
Asia
Pacific Area
Social protection -- > Pacific Area -- > Policy aspects
Poverty -- > Asia -- > Social policy
Quality of life -- > Asia -- > Policy aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1 The promise of protection
  • Type of social protection
  • Gender and social protection
  • Time to protect
  • ch. 2 Realizing the dividends of social protection
  • Building human capacities
  • Offering an escape from poverty
  • Reducing income inequality
  • Advancing economic growth
  • Achieving social cohesion through inclusion
  • ch. 3 Building Asia-Pacific floors and staircases
  • Availability of services
  • Health services
  • Educational services
  • Financial services
  • Social transfers
  • Employment guarantees
  • Social pensions
  • Conditional cash transfers
  • Active labour markets policies
  • Ensuring coherence
  • Extending protection to all
  • Lessons learned: targeted to universal
  • Showing the way
  • ch. 4 Delivering on the promise
  • Making political choices
  • Popular but not populist
  • Establishing legislative and governance frameworks
  • Mobilizing financial resources
  • A compelling case for action.

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