a survey of pensions and health care reforms in Latin America /
First Statement of Responsibility
Carmelo Mesa-Lago.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xxvi, 453 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-411) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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List of Tables and Appendices; Abbreviations; PART I. INTRODUCTION: THE STATE OF PENSION AND HEALTH CARE IN THE REGION BEFORE THE REFORMS; PART II. PENSION REFORMS AND THEIR EFFECTS; PART III. HEALTH CARE REFORMS AND THEIR EFFECTS; PART IV. TOWARDS A BETTER SOCIAL SECURITY IN THE FUTURE; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The reform of social security pensions and healthcare is a key issue for the modern world, and in many ways Latin America has acted as a social laboratory for the reform of these systems. This is the first book to comprehensively study these influential reforms in Latin America's pension and health care systems. - ;The reform of social security pensions and healthcare is a key issue for the modern world, and in many ways Latin America has acted as a social laboratory for the reform of these systems. From the reforms that took place in Chile in 1981, most pension and health care systems in the.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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Stock Number
ACLS Humanities
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Reassembling social security.
International Standard Book Number
0199233772
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Pensions-- Latin America.
Social security-- Latin America.
Altersversicherung.
Altersvorsorge.
Gesundheitspolitik
Gesundheitspolitik.
Gesundheitswesen.
Pensions.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Security.