Social Policies and Economic Adjustment: Latin America in the 1990s

Authors

  • Julio Manuel Pires Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade (Campus Ribeirão Preto). Universidade de São Paulo.

    DOI:

    https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1676-6288.prolam.2004.81772

    Keywords:

    América Latina, Política econômica, Política social.

    Abstract

    In the course of 1990´, Latin American countries promote significant changes in their economic policies with the essential purpose of price stabilization. These policies had important impacts upon fiscal policy and social policy. The article aims analyze some important features about main modifications of the Latin American countries´ social policy in the 1990´. The analysis emphasizes the health policies – and the World
    Bank’s proposals – and the problem of equity.

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    Published

    2004-12-01

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    Original Article

    How to Cite

    Pires, J. M. (2004). Social Policies and Economic Adjustment: Latin America in the 1990s. Brazilian Journal of Latin American Studies, 3(5), 47-72. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1676-6288.prolam.2004.81772