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Special Needs Financial Planning: A Comparative Perspective

Special Needs Financial Planning: A Comparative Perspective

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The book provides a comparative study of financial planning mechanisms for individuals with cognitive impairment in Asia and the West, including guardianship, enduring/lasting powers of attorney, and special needs trusts. It offers scholarly overviews and critical reviews of their operational experiences, appealing to scholars, students, law and policy makers, and practitioners in mental disability, healthcare, and elder law.

Format: Hardback
Length: 394 pages
Publication date: 04 July 2019
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


The world is grappling with the urgent need to improve financial planning mechanisms for individuals with cognitive impairment. To address this pressing issue, the book offers a comprehensive comparative analysis of the three most prevalent mechanisms in Asia and the West: guardianship, enduring/lasting powers of attorney, and special needs trusts. This insightful work goes beyond mere scholarly overviews by delving into thorough, structured, and critical reviews of their operational experiences.

The book's appeal extends to a wide range of stakeholders, including scholars, students, law and policy makers, and practitioners in the fields of mental disability, healthcare, and elder law. It is widely acknowledged within the field that books like this one are indispensable, as they provide valuable insights and practical knowledge to those working in these critical areas.

Furthermore, this book will also hold significant interest for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies in mental health, disability law, and elder law. Its comprehensive coverage and analytical approach make it an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of financial planning and support for individuals with cognitive impairment.

In conclusion, the book's publication is a significant milestone in the field of mental disability, healthcare, and elder law. It offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of financial planning mechanisms for individuals with cognitive impairment and provides valuable guidance for practitioners and policymakers alike. We can expect this book to have a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with cognitive impairment and their families.

Weight: 690g
Dimension: 225 x 170 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108481205

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