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The limits of family and Community Care: Challenges for Public Policy in Nicaragua
(2012-06-22)
Care work, both paid and unpaid, contributes to well-being, social development and economic growth. But the costs of providing care are unequally borne across gender and social class. Feminist scholarship on the gendered ...
Costa Rica
(2013)
This study on Beyond the Contributory Pension, Fourteen Latin American experiences has fifteen chapters, which discuss and analyze the various policy initiatives aimed at expanding public coverage beyond the contributory ...
Why and How to Build Universal Social Policy in the South
(2018-06-15)
In Confronting Dystopia, a distinguished group of scholars analyze the implications of the ongoing technological revolution for jobs, working conditions, and income. Focusing on the economic and political implications of ...
Cómo construir universalismo y cómo entender sus contradicciones: lecciones del caso costarricense, 1940-2018
(2019)
La publicación se estructuró en tres capítulos. En el primero de ellos, se abordan diversas perspectivas del Modelo Social Europeo pasando desde premisas ideologías y aspectos relevantes de su surgimiento hasta la actualidad ...
A long decade of gendering social policy in Latin America: transformative steps and inequality traps
(2018-09-28)
Did recent social policy expansion entail positive changes for women and for gender equality in Latin America? This chapter argues that, overall, this expansion brought good news for women’s visibility as subjects of policy ...
Are coalitions equally important for redistribution in Latin America? The intervening role of welfare regimes
(2011)
The relationship between socioeconomic inequality and democratic politics has been one of the central questions in the social sciences from Aristotle on. Recent waves of democratization, combined with deepened global ...