the Beveridge Report
/ðə ˈbevərɪdʒ rɪpɔːt/
/ðə ˈbevərɪdʒ rɪpɔːrt/
- a report about social conditions in Britain produced in 1942 by a committee led by the economist William Beveridge (1879-1963). It led to the post-war development of the welfare state.
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