The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years

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Autor(a) principal: Amarante, Verónica
Data de Publicação: 2012
Outros Autores: Vigorito, Andrea
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea)
Texto Completo: https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15799
Resumo: During the first half of the 20th century, Uruguay was able to establish an institutional system of universal social policies in the areas of education, labour and health which involved the coverage of most of the population (Filgueira, 1994). In the context of social protection, a system of contributory cash-based transfers was created which aimed to protect workers in the formal sector—and through them their families—and to provide them with an adequate retirement to replace their income. With regard to non-contributory transfers, in 1919 a social pension scheme for elderly and disabled people was created, targeting those people over 70 years of age considered socially vulnerable. In 1942 the system of contributory Family Allowances (Asignaciones Familiares) came into force, consisting of monthly cash benefits to workers in the formal sector with children. (...)
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spelling The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent YearsLa Expansión de las Transferencias no Contributivas en Uruguay en los Últimos AñosExpansionNon-Contributory TransfersUruguayRecent YearsDuring the first half of the 20th century, Uruguay was able to establish an institutional system of universal social policies in the areas of education, labour and health which involved the coverage of most of the population (Filgueira, 1994). In the context of social protection, a system of contributory cash-based transfers was created which aimed to protect workers in the formal sector—and through them their families—and to provide them with an adequate retirement to replace their income. With regard to non-contributory transfers, in 1919 a social pension scheme for elderly and disabled people was created, targeting those people over 70 years of age considered socially vulnerable. In 1942 the system of contributory Family Allowances (Asignaciones Familiares) came into force, consisting of monthly cash benefits to workers in the formal sector with children. (...)6 p. : il.2024-10-04T00:08:18Z2024-10-04T00:08:18Z2012Policy Research Briefinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttps://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15799International Policy Centre for Inclusive GrowthUnited Nations Development ProgrammeLicença total exclusivaO texto e dados desta publicação podem ser reproduzidos desde que as fontes sejam citadas. Reproduções com fins comerciais são proibidas.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAmarante, VerónicaVigorito, Andreaengreponame:Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea)instname:Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)instacron:IPEA2024-10-04T06:27:31Zoai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/15799Repositório InstitucionalPUBhttp://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/oai/requestsuporte@ipea.gov.bropendoar:2024-11-07T10:12:35.262449Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea) - Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
La Expansión de las Transferencias no Contributivas en Uruguay en los Últimos Años
title The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
spellingShingle The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
Amarante, Verónica
Expansion
Non-Contributory Transfers
Uruguay
Recent Years
title_short The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
title_full The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
title_fullStr The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
title_full_unstemmed The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
title_sort The Expansion of Non-Contributory Transfers in Uruguay in Recent Years
author Amarante, Verónica
author_facet Amarante, Verónica
Vigorito, Andrea
author_role author
author2 Vigorito, Andrea
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Amarante, Verónica
Vigorito, Andrea
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Expansion
Non-Contributory Transfers
Uruguay
Recent Years
topic Expansion
Non-Contributory Transfers
Uruguay
Recent Years
description During the first half of the 20th century, Uruguay was able to establish an institutional system of universal social policies in the areas of education, labour and health which involved the coverage of most of the population (Filgueira, 1994). In the context of social protection, a system of contributory cash-based transfers was created which aimed to protect workers in the formal sector—and through them their families—and to provide them with an adequate retirement to replace their income. With regard to non-contributory transfers, in 1919 a social pension scheme for elderly and disabled people was created, targeting those people over 70 years of age considered socially vulnerable. In 1942 the system of contributory Family Allowances (Asignaciones Familiares) came into force, consisting of monthly cash benefits to workers in the formal sector with children. (...)
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