Abstract
The introduction of social insurance in Britain stemmed ultimately from Beveridge's and others' desire to abolish poverty. Beveridge failed to understand that social insurance is incompatible with private insurance markets, and especially unemployment insurance.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 27-30 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Economic Affairs |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 1994 |