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Some Useful Sources

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2020

Antonios Roumpakis and
Mulyadi Sumarto
Antonios Roumpakis
Affiliation:
Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York, United Kingdom E-mail: antonios.roumpakis@york.ac.uk
Mulyadi Sumarto
Affiliation:
Department of Social Development and Welfare, and Center for Population and Policy Studies, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia E-mail: mulyadi.sm@ugm.ac.id
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Themed Section: Global Welfare Regimes Revisited
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Social Policy and Society , Volume 19 , Issue 4 , October 2020, pp. 691 - 693
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© Cambridge University Press 2020

The articles in our themed section cite many of the key sources on global as well as regional welfare regimes, including data and social indicators. We chose in this guide to highlight those sources we consider essential for any academic interested to investigate global welfare regimes and, more broadly, the development of social policies in Africa, Latin America, East and Southeast Asia.

Footnotes

1 Authors named in alphabetical order.

References

Academic publications

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Sources and reports

Asian Development Bank offers a Key Indicators Series including both data and reports, https://www.adb.org/publications/series/key-indicators-for-asia-and-the-pacific [accessed 15.04.2020].Google Scholar
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Databases

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