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Modernising Social Policy for the New Life Course

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12-Dec-2007

For decades, social policy interventions were limited to assist and insure against a limited number of well-defined risks. However, the social order based on standard employment relations, the male breadwinner model and social security in defined but exceptional circumstances, has changed.

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Children's Health Synthesis Report

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20-Sep-2005

 This synthesis report was prepared as part of the OECD programme on the "Social and Environment Interface". It is based on the findings and discussions arising out of the OECD Workshop on "The Valuation of Environmental Health Risks to Children", held in September 2003.
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