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  • Russian Economic Development over Three Centuries

    New Data and Inferences

    Edited by Masaaki Kuboniwa, Yasushi Nakamura, Kazuhiro Kumo, Yoshisada Shida ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book aims to provide a comprehensive statistical picture of the Russian economic development covering the Imperial, Soviet, and New Russian periods. The authors have reconstructed Russian socio-economic statistics from both published and archival materials. The book gives concise descriptions as well as new insights on the Russian economic development. Compiled such that estimations by the ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Gendering Post-Soviet Space

    Demography, Labor Market and Values in Empirical Research

    Edited by Tatiana Karabchuk, Kazuhiro Kumo, Kseniia Gatskova, Ekaterina Skoglund ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume combines approaches from three disciplines – economics, sociology, and demography – and empirically analyzes the key aspects of the labor market and social demography processes in post-Soviet transitional societies while focusing on the gender perspective. Here, readers will find empirical studies on such countries as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Demography of Russia

    From the Past to the Present

    by Tatiana Karabchuk, Kazuhiro Kumo, Ekaterina Selezneva ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the demographic development of Russia from the late Russian Empire to the contemporary Russian Federation, and includes discussions of marriage patterns, fertility, mortality, and inter-regional migration. In this pioneering study, the authors present the first English-language overview of demographic data collection in Russia. Chapters in the book offer a systematic overview of ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

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  • Emerging Trends in the Development and Application of Composite Indicators

    Edited by Veljko Jeremic, Zoran Radojicic, Marina Dobrota ...
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  • EU Cohesion Policy

    Reassessing performance and direction

    Edited by John Bachtler, Peter Berkowitz, Sally Hardy, Tatjana Muravska ...
    The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.4324/9781315401867, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license.This book brings together academics, members of European institutions, and regional and national level policymakers in order to assess the performance and direction of EU Cohesion policy ... Read more

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  • Hong Kong's Health System

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    Having experienced benign neglect and inertia since the last major set of reforms when all public and subvented hospitals were corporatised in the early 1990s, Hong Kong’s health system now faces another round of consultation about reform. This book provides a significant contribution to the discussions about the future of the system. The evidence-driven content draws from the deep expertise and ... Read more

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  • Welfare Reform and Social Investment Policy in Europe and East Asia

    International Lessons and Policy Implications

    by Jooha Lee, Hyejin Choi, Jaehyoung Park, Mi Young An, Jieun Lee, Ijin Hong, Niccolo Durazzi, Young Jun Choi, Kim Yun-Young, Sonia Exley0, Sung-Hee Lee1, Sam Mohun-Himmelweit2 ...
    Series series Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy
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    Labour Utilisation in Central and Eastern Europe

    Edited by Beata Woźniak-Jęchorek, Michał Pilc ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Labour Economics
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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
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    Social Assistance in China

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    Series series International Policy Exchange Series
    Welfare, Work, and Poverty provides the first systematic and comprehensive evaluation of the impacts and effectiveness of China's primary social assistance program -- Minimum Livelihood Guarantee, or Dibao -- since its inception in 1993. Dibao serves the dual function of providing a basic safety net for the poor and maintaining social and political stability. Despite currently being the world's ... Read more

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    Challenges to Health Reforms and the New Rural Co-operative Medical System

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