Cristiano Gori, Jose-Luis Fernandez and Raphael Wittenberg (eds.) (2016). Long-term Care Reforms in OECD Countries. Bristol: Policy Press, 316 pp. ISBN 978 1 4473 0505 7 (hardback)

摘要

Planning long-termcare services is an important role for policy-makers andgovernments. This has generated much interest due to the increasingnumber of older people and the cost involved in providing services toclients in need of help and support. This book brings together internationalacademic expertise to offer insight into the various approaches of OECDcountries in managing this task. The lessons learnt are highly relevant tomultiple disciplines, such as economics, political science, gerontology andsociology.