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Social Security for the Elderly : Experiences from South Asia.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2007Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (415 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781317809456
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social Security for the ElderlyDDC classification:
  • 368.4300954
LOC classification:
  • HD7212.57 .S63 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- 1. Aging, Pensions and Social Security in South Asia -- 2. India -- 3. Pakistan -- 4. Bangladesh -- 5. Sri Lanka -- 6. Nepal -- 7. Universalizing Social Pensions for the Elderly: The Case of Nepal -- Appendix -- Notes on Contributors -- About the Editor -- Index.
Summary: The book gives an overview of the process of ageing in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Based on new field surveys, the book documents the existing policies and programme on pensions and social security and examines their fiscal implications for the economy and society.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- 1. Aging, Pensions and Social Security in South Asia -- 2. India -- 3. Pakistan -- 4. Bangladesh -- 5. Sri Lanka -- 6. Nepal -- 7. Universalizing Social Pensions for the Elderly: The Case of Nepal -- Appendix -- Notes on Contributors -- About the Editor -- Index.

The book gives an overview of the process of ageing in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Based on new field surveys, the book documents the existing policies and programme on pensions and social security and examines their fiscal implications for the economy and society.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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