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Social Security: the Beveridge and Marsh Reports

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2014

Stuart K. Jaffary*
Affiliation:
The University of Toronto
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Abstract

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Type
Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Political Science Association 1943

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References

1 National Resources Planning Board, Security, Work, and Relief Policies. (Report of the Committee on Long-Range Work and Relief Policies to the National Resources Planning Board, Washington, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942, xii, 640 pp. $2.25.)

2 “Less eligibility” meant that the assistance supplied to a recipient must be lower in amount than the lowest wages paid in employment; the recipient was “less eligible.”

3 For the Beveridge Report, figures in brackets refer to paragraphs of the Report.

4 The Cost of Living: A Study of the Cost of a Standard of Living in Toronto which Should Maintain Health and Self-Respect (Welfare Council of Toronto, 1939).

5 For the Marsh Report, figures in brackets refer to pages of the Report.