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The Crisis of social security and health care : Latin American experiences and lessons

Title
The Crisis of social security and health care : Latin American experiences and lessons / Carmelo Mesa-Lago, editor.
Publication
Pittsburgh, PA : Center for Latin American Studies, University Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Mesa-Lago, Carmelo, 1934-
  • University of Pittsburgh. Center for American Studies.
Description
ix, 365 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
Research report, case studies of social security systems and health service programmes in Latin America - includes a comparison with the USA; explains health policy trends in relation to guaranteed income schemes; discusses financing of old age benefits, the impact of social security on income redistribution, economic development, labour force participation, etc.; considers alternative strategies. References, statistical tables.
Series Statement
Latin American monograph and document series ; no. 9
Uniform Title
Latin American monograph & document series ; 9.
Subject
  • Social security > Latin America
  • Social security
  • Social Security
  • Social security
  • Soziale Sicherheit
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • social security
  • health service
  • health policy
  • trend
  • guaranteed income
  • financing
  • old age benefit
  • income redistribution
  • economic development
  • labour force participation
  • statistical table
  • Seguro Social
  • Sécurité sociale > Amérique latine
  • sécurité sociale
  • service de santé
  • politique sanitaire
  • tendance
  • revenu garanti
  • financement
  • prestations de vieillesse
  • redistribution du revenu
  • développement économique
  • taux d'activité
  • tableau statistique
  • seguridad social
  • servicio de salud
  • política sanitaria
  • tendencia
  • ingreso garantizado
  • financiamiento
  • prestaciones de vejez
  • redistribución del ingreso
  • desarrollo económico
  • tasa de actividad de mano de obra
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • Latin America
  • Latin America
  • Lateinamerika
  • USA
  • Amérique latine
  • Etats-Unis
  • América Latina
  • Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  • case study.
  • reference.
  • research report.
  • étude de cas.
  • rapport de recherche.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • estudio de casos.
  • informe de investigación.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 0916002578
  • 9780916002572
LCCN
85005717
OCLC
  • ocm11812808
  • 11812808
  • SCSB-1124609
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library