A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean

This toolkit aims to facilitate the assessment of the multiple dimensions of social inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean, and to provide relevant information on social policies implemented in different countries in the region that have effectively reduced inequality. It also supplies inform...

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spelling oai-11362-473872021-10-26T19:06:41Z A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean Cecchini, Simone Holz, Raúl Soto de la Rosa, Humberto IGUALDAD POLITICA SOCIAL DESARROLLO ECONOMICO DESARROLLO SOCIAL ENVEJECIMIENTO PUEBLOS INDIGENAS AFRODESCENDIENTES NIÑOS ADOLESCENTES JUVENTUD PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD MIGRANTES DESIGUALDADES REGIONALES IGUALDAD DE GENERO EQUALITY SOCIAL POLICY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AGEING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT CHILDREN ADOLESCENTS YOUTH PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES MIGRANTS REGIONAL DISPARITIES GENDER EQUALITY This toolkit aims to facilitate the assessment of the multiple dimensions of social inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean, and to provide relevant information on social policies implemented in different countries in the region that have effectively reduced inequality. It also supplies information on key international standards that, starting from a rights-based approach, will facilitate the formulation and implementation of social policies that will reduce inequality. The analysis draws attention to the challenges that need to be taken up by social policymakers in order to improve the living conditions of the population groups that have been left the furthest behind. The descriptions of these policies are intended to be a starting point for exploring and expanding upon the array of possible responses to inequality. Introduction .-- Abstract .-- I. Introduction. The regional context and objectives .-- II. Conceptual framework. Equality: the what and the why .-- III. Towards greater socioeconomic equality .-- IV. Gender .-- V. Childhood and adolescence .-- VI. Youth .-- VII. Adulthood .-- VIII. Ageing and old age .-- IX. Indigenous peoples .-- X. Persons of African descent .-- XI. Persons with disabilities .-- XII. Migrants .-- XIII. Territorial inequality .-- XIV. Public policy challenges for the achievement of equality. 2021-10-26T14:03:52Z 2021-10-26T14:03:52Z 2021-10-26 Texto Documento Completo https://hdl.handle.net/11362/47387 LC/TS.2021/55 en .pdf application/pdf AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ECLAC
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language English
topic IGUALDAD
POLITICA SOCIAL
DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
DESARROLLO SOCIAL
ENVEJECIMIENTO
PUEBLOS INDIGENAS
AFRODESCENDIENTES
NIÑOS
ADOLESCENTES
JUVENTUD
PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD
MIGRANTES
DESIGUALDADES REGIONALES
IGUALDAD DE GENERO
EQUALITY
SOCIAL POLICY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
AGEING
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT
CHILDREN
ADOLESCENTS
YOUTH
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
MIGRANTS
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
GENDER EQUALITY
spellingShingle IGUALDAD
POLITICA SOCIAL
DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
DESARROLLO SOCIAL
ENVEJECIMIENTO
PUEBLOS INDIGENAS
AFRODESCENDIENTES
NIÑOS
ADOLESCENTES
JUVENTUD
PERSONAS CON DISCAPACIDAD
MIGRANTES
DESIGUALDADES REGIONALES
IGUALDAD DE GENERO
EQUALITY
SOCIAL POLICY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
AGEING
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT
CHILDREN
ADOLESCENTS
YOUTH
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
MIGRANTS
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
GENDER EQUALITY
A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean
description This toolkit aims to facilitate the assessment of the multiple dimensions of social inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean, and to provide relevant information on social policies implemented in different countries in the region that have effectively reduced inequality. It also supplies information on key international standards that, starting from a rights-based approach, will facilitate the formulation and implementation of social policies that will reduce inequality. The analysis draws attention to the challenges that need to be taken up by social policymakers in order to improve the living conditions of the population groups that have been left the furthest behind. The descriptions of these policies are intended to be a starting point for exploring and expanding upon the array of possible responses to inequality.
author2 Cecchini, Simone
author_facet Cecchini, Simone
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title A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_short A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_fullStr A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed A toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_sort toolkit for promoting equality: the contribution of social policies in latin america and the caribbean
publisher ECLAC
publishDate 2021
url https://hdl.handle.net/11362/47387
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