Social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Perú

Lavigne, Milena

2013-01

LC/W.522

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Introduction: historical context for social protection policies. -- Peru: main economic and social indicators. -- The pension system. -- Poverty reduction policies and programmes. -- The health sector. -- The education sector. -- The protection of employment. -- Final remarks

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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.

ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS; WELFARE ECONOMICS; HEALTH; SOCIAL INDICATORS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; HOUSING; POVERTY MITIGATION; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC INDICATORS; PENSIONS; SOCIAL SECURITY; ECONOMIA DEL BIENESTAR; DERECHOS ECONOMICOS, SOCIALES Y CULTURALES; INDICADORES ECONOMICOS; INDICADORES SOCIALES; DESARROLLO SOCIAL; MITIGACION DE LA POBREZA; VIVIENDA; EMPLEO; EDUCACION; SALUD; PENSIONES; SEGURIDAD SOCIAL;