Do options exist? the reform of pension and health care systems in Latin America / edited by María Amparo Cruz-Saco and Carmelo Mesa-Lago.

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Other Authors: Cruz Saco, María Amparo, Mesa-Lago, Carmelo, 1934-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1998.
Series:Pitt Latin American series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : context and typology of reform models / María Amparo Cruz-Saco Oyague
  • Chile : the politics of privatization / Silvia Borzutsky
  • The Chilean pension system : evaluation, lessons, and challenges / Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Alberto Arenas de Mesa
  • Mexico : the politics of the system for retirement pensions / Julián F. Bertranou
  • Social security reform in El Salvador / Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Ricardo Córdova Macías
  • The new Argentine social security system : a mixed model / Ernesto Aldo Isuani and Jorge Antonio San Martino
  • The pension system in Uruguay : a delayed reform / Jorge Papadópulos
  • The pension system reform in Peru : economic rationale versus political will / María Amparo Cruz-Saco Oyague
  • The Colombian social security reform : between competition and solidarity / Miguel Eduardo Cárdenas Rivera
  • Chile : the effectiveness of the reform / Brian Cartin
  • Health sector reform : a financial-service flow model and the Colombian case / Gerard M. La Forgia
  • Health care reform in Brazil : phasing change / Maureen Lewis and André Medici
  • Reforming the Brazilian pension system / Cheikh T. Kane
  • Social security in Ecuador : mixed or substitutive reform / Rubén M. Lo Vuolo and Carmelo Mesa-Lago
  • Poverty of social security in Guatemala : the need for structural reform / María Amparo Cruz-Saco Oyague
  • Social security in Venezuela : diagnosis and reform / Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Mariela Arenas
  • Conclusion : conditioning factors, cross-country comparisons, and recommendations / María Amparo Cruz-Saco Oyague and Carmelo Mesa-Lago.