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The Argentine welfare state: Enduring and resisting change
(Blackwell Publishing, 2010-01)
It is widely accepted that during the 1990s, the Argentine state experienced a general retrenchment. This article shows that, though this may have been true in the economic realm, this retrenchment did not take place in ...
Presentación
(Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, 1995-11)
La cuestión democrática tiene una firme presencia en este número. De un modo u otro, a ella se refieren varios de los trabajos incorporados en sus secciones "Artículos” y “Notas de Investigación”, así como los que integran ...
Productivity, social expenditure and income distribution in Latin America
(ECLAC, 2015-11)
This paper discusses the role of institutions and structural change in shaping income inequality. It is argued that while social expenditure and direct redistribution are crucial for improving income distribution, sustainable ...
Presidential approval in Costa Rica: Explaining typical and unusual patterns
(2019)
We analyze presidential approval ratings in Costa Rica from 1980 to 2016, seeking to explain typical cycles of “honeymoon”, decay, and recovery, and the deviations that emerge from them: the two presidential terms of Oscar ...
Gasto social y consolidación de la sobrepoblación relativa en Venezuela durante el chavismo (1998-2010)Social Expenditure and Consolidation of Relative in Venezuela During Chavezism (1998-2010)
(Universidad Nacional de los Andes, 2013-05)
Durante los gobiernos de Hugo Chávez el gasto social en Venezuela se expandió tanto en términos absolutos como relativos, de la mano del crecimiento de la renta de la tierra petrolera. Supera incluso los niveles alcanzados ...
Methodology for the comparison of military expenditures
(ECLAC, 2005-07)
Executive summary
The objective of this report is to assess the extent to which the standardized methodology
developed by ECLAC for Argentina and Chile in 1999-2001 is applicable to comparisons among
other countries, ...