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Comparative study on social assistance system

Research Project

Project/Area Number 26380746
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Social welfare and social work studies
Research InstitutionOsaka City University

Principal Investigator

TOKORO MICHIHIKO  大阪市立大学, 大学院生活科学研究科, 教授 (80326272)

Project Period (FY) 2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2016)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,290,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥990,000)
Fiscal Year 2016: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Keywords社会扶助 / 国際比較
Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study aims to compare social assistance system by budget standards method. First, the field research have been conducted to obtain information of living costs. Secondly, living costs index is constructed by selected items such as a particular foods and daily goods, and then it employed against social assistance provision which is set by model families, including two parents with two children, the elderly couple, and single parent with a child. As a result, the Japanese social assistance level is higher than Britain in the all cases above, in the first findings.
This study also conducted the interview surveys on the academics in Britain to obtain information on social security policies and research developmens. It is interesting to note that the Reference Budgets (RBs) project has developed in EU and this would involve Japan in near future.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2016 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2015 Research-status Report
  • 2014 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (5 results)

All 2017 2015 2014

All Journal Article (2 results) Presentation (1 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 1 results) Book (2 results)

  • [Journal Article] 「子どもの貧困に社会的に取り組む―イギリスから学ぶ日本の課題」2017

    • Author(s)
      所道彦
    • Journal Title

      『教育と医学』

      Volume: No.765 Pages: 52-59

    • Related Report
      2016 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] イギリス住宅政策と社会保障改革2014

    • Author(s)
      所道彦
    • Journal Title

      社会政策

      Volume: 6-1 Pages: 54-64

    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Analysis of Japanese Social Security Policy under the Coalition Government: Muddling in the Social Division,2015

    • Author(s)
      Michihiko Tokoro
    • Organizer
      Foundation for International Studies on Social Security(FISS) 22nd FISS International Conference
    • Place of Presentation
      The Chinese University, Hong Kong
    • Year and Date
      2015-06-07
    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Book] 埋橋孝文、矢野裕俊編『子どもの貧困/不利/困難を考えるⅠ』2015

    • Author(s)
      所道彦他
    • Total Pages
      272
    • Publisher
      ミネルヴァ書房
    • Related Report
      2015 Research-status Report
  • [Book] 最低生活保障と社会扶助基準2014

    • Author(s)
      山田篤裕、布川日佐史編 所道彦(第3章担当)
    • Total Pages
      224
    • Publisher
      明石書店
    • Related Report
      2014 Research-status Report

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Published: 2014-04-04   Modified: 2018-03-22  

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