TY - SER AU - O'Brien, Michael TI - Social security that works for families PY - 2019/// PB - Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, KW - CHILDREN KW - ECONOMIC ASPECTS KW - EMPLOYMENT KW - FAMILIES KW - POVERTY KW - SOCIAL POLICY KW - SOCIAL WELFARE KW - WOMEN KW - NEW ZEALAND N1 - Policy Quarterly, 2019, 15(1): 10-16 N2 - There have been significant changes in employment and in family structure over the last half century. This article explores some of the social security changes required to develop a welfare system that is both responsive to and reflective of those broader changes and more effective in providing support that is timely, and effective in providing relief from poverty. A range of quite specific changes are proposed. (Author's abstract). This article appears in a Policy Quarterly Special Issue: Welfare State Reform. Follow the link for other articles. Record #6190 UR - https://www.victoria.ac.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/1733942/OBrien.pdf UR - https://www.victoria.ac.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/1733935/February-Edition_2019_of_PQ-full.pdf ER -