Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean

As population age structures change over the coming decades, the cost of providing public education, pensions and health care will change significantly. Falling child dependency ratios and increasing old-age dependency ratios will affect the number of people that receive education and pension benefi...

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Autores principales: Nam, Valerie E., Jones, Francis
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spelling oai-11362-432382020-09-28T15:41:27Z Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean Nam, Valerie E. Jones, Francis SEGURIDAD SOCIAL DINAMICA DE LA POBLACION ENVEJECIMIENTO DE LA POBLACION GASTOS PUBLICOS ASPECTOS SOCIALES EDUCACION PENSIONES SUBSIDIOS DE VEJEZ SALUD PUBLICA SOCIAL SECURITY POPULATION DYNAMICS DEMOGRAPHIC AGEING PUBLIC EXPENDITURES SOCIAL ASPECTS EDUCATION PENSIONS OLD AGE BENEFITS PUBLIC HEALTH As population age structures change over the coming decades, the cost of providing public education, pensions and health care will change significantly. Falling child dependency ratios and increasing old-age dependency ratios will affect the number of people that receive education and pension benefits. The changing age profile of the population will also affect the demand for health services. This study analyses how public expenditure in these areas, in 10 Caribbean countries, is likely to evolve in response to these demographic changes. It describes how populations are ageing in the Caribbean and analyses how current levels of public expenditure are related to age structures in both Caribbean and OECD countries. Abstract. -- Introduction. -- Recent demographic trends. -- The demographic transition and ageing. -- The impact of demography and policy on current levels of public expenditure on education, pensions and health. -- The impact of demography and economic change on future levels of public expenditure on education, pensions and health. -- Summary and Conclusions. Bibliography. 2018-02-01T13:28:22Z 2018-02-01T13:28:22Z 2018-01-31 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/43238 LC/CAR/TS.2017/14 LC/TS.2017/153 en Studies and Perspectives Series – The Caribbean 66 .pdf application/pdf CARIBE CARIBBEAN REGION ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
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topic SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
DINAMICA DE LA POBLACION
ENVEJECIMIENTO DE LA POBLACION
GASTOS PUBLICOS
ASPECTOS SOCIALES
EDUCACION
PENSIONES
SUBSIDIOS DE VEJEZ
SALUD PUBLICA
SOCIAL SECURITY
POPULATION DYNAMICS
DEMOGRAPHIC AGEING
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
SOCIAL ASPECTS
EDUCATION
PENSIONS
OLD AGE BENEFITS
PUBLIC HEALTH
spellingShingle SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
DINAMICA DE LA POBLACION
ENVEJECIMIENTO DE LA POBLACION
GASTOS PUBLICOS
ASPECTOS SOCIALES
EDUCACION
PENSIONES
SUBSIDIOS DE VEJEZ
SALUD PUBLICA
SOCIAL SECURITY
POPULATION DYNAMICS
DEMOGRAPHIC AGEING
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
SOCIAL ASPECTS
EDUCATION
PENSIONS
OLD AGE BENEFITS
PUBLIC HEALTH
Nam, Valerie E.
Jones, Francis
Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean
description As population age structures change over the coming decades, the cost of providing public education, pensions and health care will change significantly. Falling child dependency ratios and increasing old-age dependency ratios will affect the number of people that receive education and pension benefits. The changing age profile of the population will also affect the demand for health services. This study analyses how public expenditure in these areas, in 10 Caribbean countries, is likely to evolve in response to these demographic changes. It describes how populations are ageing in the Caribbean and analyses how current levels of public expenditure are related to age structures in both Caribbean and OECD countries.
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author Nam, Valerie E.
Jones, Francis
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Jones, Francis
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title Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean
title_short Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean
title_full Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean
title_fullStr Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed Inclusive social protection and demographic change: The implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the Caribbean
title_sort inclusive social protection and demographic change: the implications of population ageing for social expenditure in the caribbean
publisher ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
publishDate 2018
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