The name is absent

Figure 4. Country specific development in social expenditures as share of GDP

Table 2. Types of social expenditures in OECD countries

Policy area	Programs
Old-age	Pensions, early retirement pensions, home-help, residential services for the elderly.
Survivors	Pensions and funeral payments.
Incapacity-related	Care services, disability benefits, benefits accruing from occupational injury and accident legislation, employee sickness payments.
Health	Spending on in- and out-patient care, medical goods, prevention.
Family	Child allowances and credits, childcare support, income support during leave, sole parent payments.
Active labour market policies	Employment services, training youth measures subsidised employment, employment measures for the disabled.
Unemployment	Unemployment compensation, severance pay, early retirement for labour market reasons.
Housing	Housing allowances and rent subsidies.
Other social policy areas	Non-categorical cash benefits to low-income households, other social services; i.e. support programmes such as, food subsidies, which are prevalent in some non-OECD countries.

Note. Source is Social Expenditure 1980-2003, OECD 2007, p.8.

attributed to any of the major categories. If there was an effect in the mode, its interpretation would be highly
questionable.