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From Right to Reality : Incentives, Labor Markets, and the ChallEnglishe of Universal Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean.
This study highlights the interaction between social protection (SP) programs and labor markets in the Latin America region. It presents new evidence on the limited coverage of existing programs and emphasizes the challEnglishes caused by high informality for achieving universal social protection fo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
World Bank Publications,
2011.
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| Colección: | Latin American development forum.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; References; PART I; 1 A Framework for Social Protection Systems and Policy Implications for Latin America and the Caribbean; Recent Developments and Challenges in SP Systems; A Policy Framework for Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2 Labor Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean: Structure, Dynamics, and Implications for the Design of Social Protection Policies; The Structure of Labor Markets; Unemployment Risks; Labor Market Dynamics; Conclusions.
- Annex 2.1. The Contribution of Different Sectors to Employment Growth and Labor ProductivityAnnex 2.2 The Decomposition of Unemployment Rates; Annex 2.3 Data and Methods for Calculating Unemployment Risks; Notes; References; PART II; 3 Financing for Universal Health Coverage in Latin America and the Caribbean; Organizational and Institutional Arrangements; Health Systems' Performance in Latin America and the Caribbean; The Way Forward; Conclusion: Three Paradigm Shifts; Notes; References; 4 Old-Age Income Protection Programs; Taking Stock of Current Systems; A Framework for Expanding Coverage.
- Integration and CoordinationConclusions; Notes; References; 5 Managing Labor Market Risks; Income Protection Policies; Active Labor Market Programs; Implementation and Coordination of IPPs and ALMPs; Conclusions; Notes; References; 6 Income Support: Increasing Its Effectiveness and Coherence; The Emergence of Income Support as Central to Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean; Patterns of Social Assistance and Income Support; Toward Greater Coherence and Effectiveness; Future Challenges; Notes; References; PART III; 7 Addressing Cross-Cutting Challenges.
- The Challenge of Expanding Social InsuranceHuman Capital Promotion and Access to Good Jobs; Exploiting Synergies across Risks and Programs; The Way Forward; Notes; References; Glossary; Boxes; 1.1 The Effect of Setting Workfare Wages Too High: The Case of PLANE in Bolivia; 1.2 The Limitations of Funding SI Entirely from General Taxation; 3.1 Health System Fragmentation: The Example of Peru; 3.2 The Impact of Noncontributory Health Insurance on Service Use and Out-of-Pocket Expenditures in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- 3.3 The Evolution of Chile's Policy of Universal Access to Explicit Entitlements3.4 Innovative Approaches to Collecting Social Health Insurance Contributions: The Case of Hungary; 3.5 Using Tax Subsidies to Promote Health Insurance Coverage and Formality: The U.S. Experience; 4.1 The Financial Crisis and Pension Systems; 5.1 Unemployment Benefits in Chile: Savings with Explicit Redistributive Arrangements; 5.2 ALMP Responses in a Time of Crisis: The Case of Mexico; 5.3 An Integrated System of Employment Services in the Republic of Korea.