Social Protection Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Uruguay
“Uruguay’s welfare state can be characterised by its universal primary education system, its early and robust social security system as well as widespread health coverage and benefits. Uruguay also has one of Latin America’s highest levels of social spending in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...
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| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Estado: | Versão publicada |
| Data de publicação: | 2014 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA) |
| Repositório: | Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea) |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/15035 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15035 |
| Access Level: | Acceso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | Social Protection Systems Latin America the Caribbean Uruguay |
| Resumo: | “Uruguay’s welfare state can be characterised by its universal primary education system, its early and robust social security system as well as widespread health coverage and benefits. Uruguay also has one of Latin America’s highest levels of social spending in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (24.3 per cent) and as a percentage of total public spending (80.6 per cent)..”(…) |
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