En América Latina, el Estado es básicamente árbitro, con frecuencia sesgado, de relaciones familiares asentadas en desigualdades de género y socioeconómicas. La falta de vínculo entre el derecho de familia y políticas ...

Reducing poverty levels, improving the distribution of income and improving people’s capabilities are three key challenges of economic development. Many middle-income countries (MICs) have the state capacity and the ...

En América Latina, la emergencia sanitaria se ha vuelto de inmediato una emergencia social y económica, lo que ha implicado un riesgo significativo de retroceder una década o más en términos de desarrollo humano, pobreza ...

Este artículo examina la conversación pública y las medidas políticas tomadas en materia de pensiones alimentarias y de transferencias monetarias de emergencia durante los primeros ocho meses de la pandemia en los 19 países ...

Fatherhood is a key but missing component of research on welfare regimes. What do states formally demand from fatherhood across Latin America? Using a novel data set of coded legal and policy provisions for 19 Latin American ...

The literature on welfare and social policy regimes often assumes that countries perform consistently across policy sectors. Is this assumption correct, particularly in the global South? Do countries that do well in a given ...

The post-pandemic reconstruction period could be an ideal time to make a U-turn from a ‘low-road strategy’ of undervalued and precarious care work to a ‘high road strategy’ that provides high quality, universal, ...

How are universal social programs built in countries on the periphery, where resources are more limited and initial inequalities higher than any ever seen in OECD countries? Historically it has been very difficult, and ...