Over the past two decades, most Latin American countries have developed cash transfer programmes for poor and low income families not covered by the social security system. These programmes now benefit about 127 million people throughout Latin America and in some countries they include more children than the family allowances of the social insurance system. How have these innovations changed the structure of child benefits in Latin America? This article discusses this issue by looking at the experiences of Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. In these three countries, a wide-ranging programme of non-contributory cash transfers for low income families now operates alongside a pre-existing scheme of family allowances for formal sector workers. This ...
First published online : November 2012The Chile Solidario programme is an innovative conditional cas...
This paper analyzes social protection policies for families and early childhood focusing on three ma...
Pérez and Brown analyze the strategies behind the implementation of Conditional Monetary Transfer Pr...
In the mid-1990s, countries such as Brazil and Mexico started implementing the income transfer prog...
This article intends to analyze Universal Child Allowance (UCA)—a large-scale conditional cash trans...
Over the last two decades or so, social policy has expanded in many Latin American countries. In Arg...
En 2009 el Estado argentino implementa la Asignación Universal por Hijo para Protección Social (AUH)...
In 2009 Argentina implemented the Universal Child Allowance for Social Protection (AUH), a cash tran...
The last decade has seen a proliferation of social policy interventions by Latin American states inv...
This article discusses the experience of six conditional cash transfer programmes in Latin America, ...
This paper seeks to estimate the costs and impacts of expanding the coverage and improving the quali...
The Universal Child Allocation (UCA) in Argentina involved a quantitative change in terms of increas...
Based on empirical evidence of six selected countries in Latin America (Argentina, Plurinational Sta...
Children are disproportionately represented among the income-poor, many suffer from severe deprivati...
Cash transfer and other social protection programs have greatly expanded in developing countries in ...
First published online : November 2012The Chile Solidario programme is an innovative conditional cas...
This paper analyzes social protection policies for families and early childhood focusing on three ma...
Pérez and Brown analyze the strategies behind the implementation of Conditional Monetary Transfer Pr...
In the mid-1990s, countries such as Brazil and Mexico started implementing the income transfer prog...
This article intends to analyze Universal Child Allowance (UCA)—a large-scale conditional cash trans...
Over the last two decades or so, social policy has expanded in many Latin American countries. In Arg...
En 2009 el Estado argentino implementa la Asignación Universal por Hijo para Protección Social (AUH)...
In 2009 Argentina implemented the Universal Child Allowance for Social Protection (AUH), a cash tran...
The last decade has seen a proliferation of social policy interventions by Latin American states inv...
This article discusses the experience of six conditional cash transfer programmes in Latin America, ...
This paper seeks to estimate the costs and impacts of expanding the coverage and improving the quali...
The Universal Child Allocation (UCA) in Argentina involved a quantitative change in terms of increas...
Based on empirical evidence of six selected countries in Latin America (Argentina, Plurinational Sta...
Children are disproportionately represented among the income-poor, many suffer from severe deprivati...
Cash transfer and other social protection programs have greatly expanded in developing countries in ...
First published online : November 2012The Chile Solidario programme is an innovative conditional cas...
This paper analyzes social protection policies for families and early childhood focusing on three ma...
Pérez and Brown analyze the strategies behind the implementation of Conditional Monetary Transfer Pr...