One of the main objectives of this series of studies on the diversification of secondary education and educational segmentation in Latin America...
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The phenomenon of informality in Latin America is strongly conditioned by the main structural axes of the social inequality matrix. It is a...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered an unprecedented worldwide social, economic and health crisis. This emergency has...
The Latin American Economic Outlook 2021: Working Together for a Better Recovery aims to analyse and provide policy recommendations for a strong,...
This document, a summary of the study “Afrodescendientes y la matriz de la desigualdad social en América Latina: retos para la inclusión”,...
The countries of the region implemented a series of short-term measures to mitigate the social, health and economic effects of the coronavirus...
This edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America examines the social impact of an unprecedented crisis. The effects of the coronavirus disease...
The health and socioeconomic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the countries of Latin America hard and laid bare the profound...
COVID-19 is exposing social inequalities of all kinds in the world and the region, as well as the overrepresentation of Afrodescendants among the...
This article returns to the Ricardian tradition of understanding income distribution as the outcome of an “antagonistic” conflict with a...
The document analyzes the social protection responses of ten Latin American countries since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in mid-March 2020....
This edition of Social Panorama of Latin America offers the customary analysis of trends in income inequality, poverty and social spending in...
Countries are increasingly interested in having an official multidimensional poverty index (MPI). This is the expression of a growing consensus...
In this edition of Social Panorama of Latin America, ECLAC has addressed the questions posed by the countries of the region in three major areas:...
The central theme of this edition of Social Panorama of Latin America is social inequality, seen as a fundamental challenge and obstacle to...
After reviewing the debate over the relative merits of universalism and targeting in social policy, this paper assesses the present state of and...
Social inequality is at the heart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. For Latin America —the world’s most unequal region— social...
This paper aims to contribute to developing the normative framework for rights-based social protection systems and discusses lessons learned in...
Recently, Latin American countries have had to face the challenges of improving social inclusion and economic redistribution while consolidating...
One of the main findings to have emerged from the debate spearheaded by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in...