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O n the Path of Establishing Welfare System with Chinese Socialist Characteristics. Sun Wei Yangon, May 28 2014. Definition. Social welfare: social insurance, relief aid & national well-being Social security: Social insurance & relief aid. Three development phases:.
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On the Path of Establishing Welfare System with Chinese Socialist Characteristics Sun Wei Yangon, May 28 2014
Definition • Social welfare: social insurance, relief aid & national well-being • Social security: Social insurance & relief aid
Three development phases: • 1949-1983: dual structured socialist welfare • 1984-2002: market driven and city–oriented social security • 2003 ~~~: adjustments towards appropriate universal-type social welfare system
Problem: medical care coverage of rural population decreased
Problem: imbalanced growth of national asset and individual income
Comparison: proportion of national expenditure on social welfare over GDP
2003 ~ : policy adjustment towards “appropriate universal-type social welfare system”
Debates • Justice vs. Efficiency • Market vs. Government • Equity vs. Disparity • Individual vs. Collective What is socialist characteristics?
Thank You! Sun Wei E-mail: sunwei@rosalux.cn