THE PRESENT AND LIMITS OF CASH TRASFER FOR SOCIAL PROTECTION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

Authors

  • Maria Ozanira da Silva e Silva Universidade Federal do Maranhão
  • Carola C. Arregui Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
  • José Pablo Bentura Alonso Universidad de la República
  • Sílvia Fernandes Soto Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18764/2178-2865.v26nEp210-224

Keywords:

Cash Transfer, social protection, Latin America, Caribbean

Abstract

This article presents results of an investigation under development by researchers of Brazilian, Argentine and Uruguayan Universities. The research methodology were bibliographic and documental studies; use of secondary data; access to websites of the programs and data from the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. To discuss the subject are considered: the historical capitalist crises; the intervention of the State for institutionalization of Cash Transfer
Programs as social protection in Latin America and the Caribbean. The outcomes pointed out the enlargement of the focalized cash transfer programs; creation of emergence programs to meet the economic and social consequences
generated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite of the increase of the debate, it was not identified the implementation of the Universal Basic Income, with principles of universality and unconditionality. 

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Published

2022-12-30

How to Cite

SILVA, Maria Ozanira da Silva e; ARREGUI, Carola C.; ALONSO, José Pablo Bentura; SOTO, Sílvia Fernandes.
THE PRESENT AND LIMITS OF CASH TRASFER FOR SOCIAL PROTECTION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
. Revista de Políticas Públicas, v. 26, n. Especial, p. 210–224, 30 Dec. 2022 Disponível em: http://periodicoseletronicos.ufma.br/index.php/rppublica/article/view/20274. Acesso em: 13 may 2024.