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Review of social policy
- Editors:
- SHIONOYA Yuichi, ATOH Makato
- Publisher:
- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 166p.,tables,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Tokyo
Looks at social security issues in Japan. Contains papers on: the convergence of social insurance and social welfare (public assistance) and ageing; birth trends, survival improvements and ageing; the effects of income tax and social security on the part-time labour supply in Japan; a comparison of the rates of return offered by the National Pension Fund, Post Office Pensions, and Personal Pension Plans; the impact of technology on health care expenditure; an empirical study of the relationship between technological progress and Japan's medical care cost containment policy; and the mechanism for revising the fee schedule for medical care.