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Are welfare regimes a useful category? The crosssectoral variation in social policy in Latin America at the end of the commodity boom
(2021-09)
The literature on welfare and social policy regimes often assumes that countries perform consistently across policy sectors. Is this assumption correct, particularly in the global South? Do countries that do well in a given ...
Oportunidades perdidas pospandemia: transferencias y vacunación en El Salvador
Post pandemic lost opportunities: Transfers and vaccination in El Salvador
(2023-01)
Este artículo investiga si las respuestas a la pandemia implicaron oportunidades para crear y/o ampliar políticas sociales inclusivas en El Salvador, uno de los países latinoamericanos que destinó más recursos a enfrentarla. ...
The Quest for Universal Social Policy in the South: Actors, Ideas and Architectures
(2016)
Universal social policies have the power to reduce inequality and create more cohesive societies. How can countries in the South deliver universalism? This book answers this question through a comparative analysis of Costa ...
La construcción de universalismo y sus contradicciones: lecciones de los servicios de salud en Costa Rica, 1940-2011
Building universalism: Lessons from Costa Rica´s health services, 1940-2011
(2013)
Con frecuencia la construcción del universalismo se asimila pragmáticamente a coberturas masivas –aunque los beneficios sean segmentados—o al modelo nórdico basado en impuestos generales y servicios generosos para todos ...
Good Jobs and Social Services: How Costa Rica achieved the elusive double incorporation
(2013)
Few countries have achieved social development, which requires simultaneously securing market and social incorporation (good jobs and access to social services). This book reviews Costa Rica's experience as one of the few ...
Incorporation and Regionalism in Latin America
(2014)
The events and processes that have taken place in the last decade in South America have given way to one of the most interesting regional phenomena under a global crisis and within a changing world order. From the traditional ...
Pactos sociales al servicio del bienestar en América Latina y el Caribe: ¿qué son y qué papel tienen en tiempos de crisis
(2020-12)
En América Latina, la emergencia sanitaria se ha vuelto de inmediato una emergencia social y
económica, lo que ha implicado un riesgo significativo de retroceder una década o más en términos de
desarrollo humano, pobreza ...
¿Puede la COVID-19 avanzar la política social inclusiva? Las transferencias monetarias de emergencia en Centroamérica
(2021)
La pandemia de la COVID-19 generó en América Latina una triple crisis —social, económica y de salud—
cuyas consecuencias persistirán por muchos años. A la vez, sin embargo, muchos consideran que la pandemia y las respuestas ...
Overcoming segmentation in Social Policy? Comparing New Early Education and Child Care Efforts in Costa Rica and Uruguay
(2018)
During the late 2000s, Early Child Education and Care (ECEC) became a policy priority for several Latin American countries. Coherent with international ideas yet against the legacy of deep-seated segmentation, the new ...