Social Security Programs Throughout the World: Europe 2012

First issue in the 2012 edition of the four-volume Social Security Programs Throughout the World series, this publication reports on the social security type programs in countries of Europe. It provides a cross-national comparison of social security systems, summarizing the five main social insurance programs:

1. old age, disability, and survivors;

2. sickness and maternity;

3. work injury;

4. unemployment; and

5. family allowances.

The Social Security Programs Throughout the World series  highlights the principal features of social security programs in more than 170 countries. Published in collaboration with the International Social Security Association, one of four regional volumes is issued every six months, including Europe, Asia and the Pacific, Africa, and the Americas.

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