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The latest issue of 'Benefits: The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice'
(Volume 17, number 2) is now available. Please see the table of contents
below.
BEST NEWCOMER AWARD
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The Editorial Board and the Policy Press are pleased to announce that Vikki
McCall, a Doctoral student at the University of Stirling, has been awarded
the Benefits Best Newcomer Award for her paper 'Cultural services and
social policy: Exploring policy makers' perceptions of culture and social
inclusion'. It is expected that the paper will be published in 2010.
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In the latest issue:
EDITORIAL
Barbara Waine, John B Williamson
ARTICLES
Which pension model holds the most promise for China: a funded defined
contribution scheme, a notional defined contribution scheme or a universal
social pension?
John B. Williamson, Ce Shen and Yinan Yang
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00002
When does residential mobility benefit low-income families? Evidence from
recent housing voucher programmes
James E. Rosenbaum, Stefanie DeLuca, Anita Zuberi
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00003
The problem of poverty among older people in America: options for reform
Pamela Herd
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00004
Telling tales from abroad: Australia, the Netherlands and the
welfare-to-work proposals in the UK
Deborah Mabbett
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00005
With love from me to you: the New Democrats, New Labour and the politics of
‘welfare’ reform
Robert M. Page
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00006
Fair rewards or just deserts? The present and future of the contributory
principle in the UK
Lewis Williams
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00007
POLICY REVIEW
Promoting sustainable livelihoods: making welfare reform truly personal
Niall Cooper
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00008
IN PRACTICE
Supporting the rights of migrants in the regions: meeting the challenge of
recession
Don Flynn
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tpp/ben/2009/00000017/00000002/art00009
RESEARCH ROUND-UP
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Poverty, inequality and policy since 1997
Department for Work and Pensions
Review of international evidence on the cost of disability
Yorkshire Futures
Refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in Yorkshire and Humber, 1999-2008
GOVERNMENT ROUND-UP
Welfare reform and the benefits system
Poverty and inequality
Select Committee reports
BOOK REVIEWS
John Hills, Julian Le Grand and David Piachaud (eds) (2008) Making social
policy work, reviewed by Nick Ellison
Amparo Serrano Pascual and Lars Magnusson (eds) (2007) Reshaping welfare
states and activation regimes in Europe, reviewed by John Macnicol
From Volume 18, 2010, please note that the journal will be changing its
name to 'The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice'. At the same tile its
ISSNs will change to Print 1759-8273 and Online 1759-8281.
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