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Transforming Disability into Ability : Policies to Promote Work and Income Security for Disabled People / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Government policy--OECD countries.
- People with disabilities.
- People with disabilities--Employment--OECD countries.
- Federal aid to services for people with disabilities--OECD countries.
- Federal aid to services for people with disabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : OECD Publishing, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines a wide array of labour market and social protection programmes aimed at people with disabilities and analyses the relationship between policies and outcomes across twenty OECD countries.
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. Summary of key findings
- Ch. 2. Objectives and analytical framework
- Ch. 3. Evidence on income and labour force participation
- Ch. 4. Compensation policy challenges
- Ch. 5. Integration policy challenges
- Ch. 6. A disability policy typology
- Ch. 7. Recent and forthcoming policy reforms
- Ch. 8. Policy conclusions
- Bibliography
- Annex 1. Technical annex
- Annex 2. Classification for the policy typology
- Annex 3. Characteristics of disability-related benefit schemes
- Annex 4. Characteristics of the approach to employment promotion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176).
- ISBN:
- 1-280-08376-X
- 9786610083763
- 92-64-15824-3
- OCLC:
- 270789719
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