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Social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Cuba

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Social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Cuba

Autor institucional: NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Social Physical Description: 47 páginas. Editorial: ECLAC Date: February 2013 ECLAC symbol: LC/W.510

Description

This report is part of a series of national case studies aimed at disseminating knowledge on the current status of social protection systems in Latin American and Caribbean countries, and at discussing their main challenges in terms of realizing of the economic and social rights of the population and achieving key development goals, such as combating poverty and hunger.

Table of contents

Introduction: historical context for social protection policies .-- Main economic and social indicators .-- Basic structure of the system of social protection and promotion .-- Evaluation and prospects.