Social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Panama
2013-11
LC/W.526
Includes bibliography.
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.
Foreword .-- Introduction .-- II. Economic and social indicators .-- III. Basic structure of the social protection and promotion system .-- IV. Non-contributory social protection .-- V. Contributory social protection .-- VI. Education system .-- VII. Health system .-- VIII. Housing policies .-- IX. Employment policies .-- X. Final thoughts.
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