International Social Security Review

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Volume 74, issue 1, 2021

Social security coverage extension in the People’s Republic of China pp. 3-3

Roddy McKinnon

Lessons from China on different approaches to pension coverage extension pp. 5-34

Litao Zhao and Xiaobin He

China’s development of a multi‐tier pension system pp. 35-58

Tianhong Chen and John A. Turner

The sustainability of China’s Urban Employees’ Pension Programme: A case of getting old before getting rich? pp. 59-77

Mel Cousins

Extension of social insurance coverage to informal economy workers in China: An administrative and institutional perspective pp. 79-102

Jiwei Qian and Zhuoyi Wen

China: Towards the introduction of dependency/long‐term care insurance pp. 103-126

Jean‐Victor Gruat and Shi Chuan

Keqing Han. Social welfare in transitional China. London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 405 pp. (Sociology, Media and Journalism in China). ISBN 978‐981‐329‐660‐2 pp. 127-130

Mel Cousins

Volume 73, issue 4, 2020

Implementation challenges for seafarers’ social security protection: The case of the European Union pp. 3-24

Laura Carballo Piñeiro

The risk of under‐insurance in the Finnish statutory pension scheme for self‐employed workers: A trajectory analysis pp. 25-48

Janne Salonen, Lasse Koskinen and Tapio Nummi

Mortality analysis of persons with disabilities in Argentina by age, sex and duration of benefit, 2015–16 pp. 49-73

Carlos Oscar Grushka, Octavio Nicolás Bramajo and Luciana Tibi

Payment of Universal Credit for couples in the UK: Challenges for reform from a gender perspective pp. 75-96

Marilyn Howard and Fran Bennett

Extending pension coverage in Cambodia: The governance and investment challenges of the Social Security Investment Fund pp. 97-116

Heikki Hiilamo, Audrius Bitinas and Narith Chân

Standing, Guy. Battling eight giants: Basic income now. London, Bloomsbury, 2020. 139 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐7556‐0063‐2 pp. 117-120

Hedva Sarfati

Volume 73, issue 3, 2020

Foreword pp. 3-4

Marcelo Abi‐Ramia Caetano

Introduction: Social security, inclusive growth and social cohesion pp. 5-12

Roddy McKinnon

Social protection and revenue collection: How they can jointly contribute to strengthening social cohesion pp. 13-32

Francesco Burchi, Armin von Schiller and Christoph Strupat

Social assistance and inclusive growth pp. 33-53

Armando Barrientos and Daniele Malerba

Reinvigorating the social contract and strengthening social cohesion: Social protection responses to COVID‐19 pp. 55-80

Shahra Razavi, Christina Behrendt, Mira Bierbaum, Ian Orton and Lou Tessier

China’s social security response to COVID‐19: Wider lessons learnt for social security’s contribution to social cohesion and inclusive economic development pp. 81-100

Xiaoyan Qian

Volume 73, issue 2, 2020

Does a universal non‐contributory social pension make sense for rural China? pp. 3-26

Ce Shen, Jessica Johnson, Zhenhe Chi and John B. Williamson

Substitution and spill‐overs between early exit pathways in times of extending working lives in Europe pp. 27-50

Aart‐Jan Riekhoff, Kati Kuitto and Liisa‐Maria Palomäki

The performance of the income protection system for older adults in Ecuador and future challenges pp. 51-74

Ignacio Apella

Explaining differences in unemployment benefit takeup between labour migrants and Dutch native workers pp. 75-99

Anita Strockmeijer, Paul Beer and Jaco Dagevos

The relationship between different social expenditure schemes and poverty, inequality and economic growth pp. 101-123

Emile Cammeraat

Volume 73, issue 1, 2020

Lessons from the American federal‐state unemployment insurance system for a European unemployment benefits system pp. 3-34

Christopher J. O’Leary, Burt S. Barnow and Karolien Lenaerts

Expanding social health protection in Cambodia: An assessment of the current coverage potential and gaps, and social equity considerations pp. 35-63

Robert J. Kolesar, Sambo Pheakdey, Bart Jacobs, Narith Chan, Samedy Yok and Martine Audibert

The cross‐border portability of social security benefits: Status and progress? pp. 65-97

Robert Holzmann and Jacques Wels

Pension scheme fees and charge ratios in 44 countries: A comparative study pp. 99-137

Taejin Han and Dariusz Stańko

The relevance of institutions and people’s preferences in the PSNP and IN‐SCT programmes in Ethiopia pp. 139-167

Vincenzo Vinci and Keetie Roelen

Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development. The future of work: OECD employment outlook. Paris, 2019. 335 pp. ISBN 978‐92‐64‐72715‐1 pp. 169-172

Hedva Sarfati

Volume 72, issue 4, 2019

Biometric technology and beneficiary rights in social protection programmes pp. 3-28

Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona

The old‐age pension law in Mexico: The promise of poverty in old age? pp. 29-54

Francisco Colín

Extending access to contributory pensions: The case of Uruguay pp. 55-77

Ianina Rossi, Victoria Tenenbaum and Martín Lavalleja

Youth‐oriented active labour market policies and economic crisis: Explaining policy effort in Greece and Portugal pp. 79-105

Konstantinos Kougias

Microinsurance: A short history pp. 107-126

David Dror

Dror, David M. Financing micro health insurance: Theory, methods and evidence (World scientific series in health investment and financing, vol. 2). Hackensack, NJ, World Scientific, 2019. 550 pp. ISBN 9789813238473 pp. 127-130

John Woodall

Volume 72, issue 3, 2019

Foreword pp. 3-4

Marcelo Abi‐Ramia Caetano

Introduction: Social security and the digital economy – Managing transformation pp. 5-16

Roddy McKinnon

Social protection systems and the future of work: Ensuring social security for digital platform workers pp. 17-41

Christina Behrendt, Quynh Anh Nguyen and Uma Rani

Global employment and decent jobs, 2010–2030: The forces of demography and automation pp. 43-78

David E. Bloom, Mathew J. McKenna and Klaus Prettner

The digital economy and the future of European welfare states pp. 79-94

Bent Greve

The regulatory challenge of occupational safety and health in the online platform economy pp. 95-112

Sacha Garben

Work, social protection and the middle classes: What future in the digital age? pp. 113-133

Bruno Palier

Goldblatt, Beth. Developing the right to social security: A gender perspective. New York, NY, Routledge, 2016. 241 pp. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐12011‐2 pp. 135-138

Hedva Sarfati

In memoriam pp. 139-140

Scherman Kg

Volume 72, issue 2, 2019

Second‐pillar pensions in Central and Eastern Europe: Payment constraints and exit options pp. 3-22

Elaine Fultz and Kenichi Hirose

Effective retirement age from employment and full‐time employment, and the impact of the 2008 crisis pp. 23-47

Denis Latulippe and Florence Fontaine

How fair are unemployment benefits? The experience of East Asia pp. 49-73

Gyu‐Jin Hwang

Employer‐oriented labour market policies in Sweden: Creating jobs and the division of labour in the public sector pp. 75-95

Daniel Castillo

Social health protection in Cambodia: Challenges of policy design and implementation pp. 97-111

Soonman Kwon and Lundy Keo

Taylor‐Gooby, Peter and Leruth, Benjamin (eds). Attitudes, aspirations and welfare: Social policy directions in uncertain times. London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, 317 pp. 978‐3‐319‐75782‐7 pp. 113-116

Hedva Sarfati

Volume 72, issue 1, 2019

Has the redistributive effect of social transfers and taxes changed over time across countries? pp. 3-31

Koen Caminada, Kees Goudswaard, Chen Wang and Jinxian Wang

The effects on intra‐generational inequality of introducing a funded pension scheme: A microsimulation analysis for Estonia pp. 33-57

Magnus Piirits and Andres Võrk

Access to social protection among people with disabilities: Evidence from Viet Nam pp. 59-82

Lena M. Banks, Matthew Walsham, Hoang Van Minh, Doan Thi Thuy Duong, Tran Thu Ngan, Vu Quynh Mai, Karl Blanchet and Hannah Kuper

Inequity in access to the Argentinian pension system (1994–2017) pp. 83-105

Milva Geri, Mariana de Santis and Nebel Moscoso

The impact of international migration on the public pension system: The case of Portugal pp. 107-128

José Alves, Daniela Craveiro, Maria Teresa Garcia and Paula Albuquerque

Greve, Bent. Technology and the future of work – The impact on labour markets and welfare states. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2017, 153 pp. ISBN 978‐1‐78643‐428‐9 pp. 129-132

Hedva Sarfati