Introduction: Baltic and Nordic countries from a comparative perspective – family policies and pensions in the era of ageing

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Anglų kalba / English
Title:
Introduction: Baltic and Nordic countries from a comparative perspective – family policies and pensions in the era of ageing
Authors:
In the Book:
Challenges to the welfare state: family and pension policies in the Baltic and Nordic countries / edited by Jolanta Aidukaite, Sven E.O. Hort, Stein Kuhnle. Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021. P. 1-9
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Lietuva (Lithuania); Demografija / Demography; Pagyvenę asmenys / Elderly; Socialinė apsauga. Pensijos / Social security. Pensions; Socialinės teisės / Social rights; Šeima / Family.
Summary / Abstract:

LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Baltijos šalys (Baltic states); Šiaurės šalys (Nordic countries); Šeimos politika; Demografija; Lyčių politika; Vyresnio amžiaus žmonės; Pensijos; Gerovės valstybės; Family policy; Demography; Gender policies; Elderly people; Pensions; Welfare state.

ENThis chapter discusses the aim and scope of the book and provides summaries of the included chapters. It claims that the state remains the most important agent in providing financial security and empowerment services for families and individuals experiencing social risks. Familialisation and/or marketisation has not proven to guarantee the well-being of the most vulnerable groups of the population. [lvb.lt]

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9781839106101
Subject:
Sociologija / Sociology
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2022-05-02 21:55:25
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