Public Assistance in France, Issue 50Study of social policy and social security provisions in France - covers administrative aspects and financing aspects in respect of health insurance, disability benefits, old age benefits, housing and family benefits, child care, etc., discusses discretionary aid and the role of local government, and describes the means-testing system. References and statistical tables. |
Contents
The Development of Public Assistance | 9 |
The Pattern of Social Aid Provision | 21 |
The Nature of the MeansTest and the Determining of Benefit Levels | 47 |
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