Recent multi-pillar pension reforms tighten the link between payroll contributions and benefits, leading critics to argue that they will hurt women, who have less continuous employment and earn lower wages than men. However, these reforms also remove distortions and target redistributions to low earners, which help women. This paper tests these conflicting claims in the case of three Latin...

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This paper discusses the main restrictions, problems and dilemmas that social provision faces in Latin America in a context of demographic changes and low achievements in the economic performance, particularly in the labor market. It is proposed the need to adapt the general social provision matrix as function of priorities and restrictions set by financing access. Due to the limited labor...

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En el presente texto se hace mención sobre el papel que la OIT ha desempeñado, especialmente, en la cristalización del concepto moderno de la seguridad social; que ha secundado de una manera eficaz, a los Estados Miembros en el establecimiento de su legislación social y que los ha orientado hacia el desarrollo de eficientes administraciones. Además, destaca que la eficacia de sus actividades...

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