Social Security Tutorial

Author: Qi Haipeng
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This book is based on the reality of China's social security system reform, adhering to the principle of combining theory with practice, and strives to comprehensively and systematically elaborate on the basic theories, fundamental knowledge, and related systems of social security. At the same time, it also strives to absorb cutting-edge theories in social security and reflect the latest developments in social security system reform, summarizing the experiences and lessons learned from the changes in social security system reforms both domestically and internationally. This book is suitable for undergraduate and graduate teaching in relevant disciplines at universities, as well as civil servant training. It can also serve as one of the main reference books for further research on social security theory issues by economic management departments of governments and related social science research institutions. The book is divided into 12 chapters, consisting of two parts: "Basic Concepts" and "Systems." The Basic Concepts part covers chapters 1–5, primarily summarizing the concept, system, characteristics, functions, and principles of social security, the development and evolution of social security systems, basic theories of social security, the collection, payment, budgeting, and investment operations of social security funds, as well as the development of social security systems and legal frameworks. The Systems part covers chapters 6–12, detailing the basic principles, specific systems, and reform situations of old-age insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, industrial injury and maternity insurance, social assistance, social welfare, and military personnel social security.