Computerisation and E-Government in Social Security: A Comparative International Study

This international study provides comparative data on the history of computerization, the current scope, past and present aims, and consequences (for organization, costs and procedural justice) of computerization, surveillance and data collection, the relationship between policy makers and computer professionals, and experience of and attitudes to new and emerging technologies in 13 OECD countries. The countries included in the study (Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America) represent a mix of policy and organizational systems. Technology and E-Government