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Citizen’s Income and Welfare Regimes in Latin America

Part of the Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee Book Series

Editors: Vuolo, Rubén Lo

DOI: 10.1057/9781137077547

ISBN: 978-1-349-34120-7

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US - Springer Journals

Nov 5, 2015

1 - 10 of 12 Chapters

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Introduction

Vuolo, Rubén Lo

Pages: 1 –26

[The concept of a Basic Income (BI), or Citizen’s Income (CI), can pride itself on a long history and a large variety of analogous expressions (Van Trier, 1994): “universal grant,” “social dividend,” “citizen’s wage,” “social income,” etc. The common characteristic to all of these denominations...
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Brazil: The Lost Road to Citizen’s Income

Lavinas, Lena

Pages: 29 –49

[This essay aims to reflect on some of the impasses in the implementation of Citizen’s Income (CI) in Brazil. While the country is an exception in the international scenario as the first in the world to adopt Citizen’s Income by law, its experience is riddled with paradoxes that raise doubts on...
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The Argentine “Universal Child Allowance”: Not the Poor but the Unemployed and Informal Workers

Vuolo, Rubén Lo

Pages: 51 –66

[One of the controversial issues about Basic Income (BI), or Citizen’s Income (CI) policy, is its declared aim of distributing a stable and unconditional income to all people independently of their status or position in the labor market. This makes it a policy capable of mitigating the...
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Targeting and Conditionalities in Mexico: The End of a Cash Transfer Model?

Yanes, Pablo

Pages: 67 –85

[Mexico presents a noteworthy persistence in its conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs. The federal government’s main program, Oportunidades, is a continuation from the Zedillo administration’s (1994–2000) Progresa, implemented in 1997. The Progresa replaced Solidaridad or Pronasol program...
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Basic Pensions in Latin America: Toward a Rights-Based Policy?

Arza, Camila

Pages: 87 –112

[Social security development is not homogenous across Latin American countries. Some enacted their first pension schemes at the beginning of the twentieth century while others had to wait several decades until pension benefits were made available to a significant share of the workforce. Several...
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A Regional Citizen’s Income to Reduce Poverty in Central America

Krozer, Alice; Vuolo, Rubén Lo

Pages: 113 –137

[Citizen’s Income (CI) has many different, relevant facets, depending on contextual circumstances, implementation procedures, objectives, levels of transfer, sources of finance, focus granted, etc. Two important and interconnected aspects of this policy proposal, which are particularly worthwhile...
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Are Latin Americans—Brazilians in Particular—Willing to Support an Unconditional Citizen’s Income?

Waltenberg, Fábio D.

Pages: 141 –167

[When exposed for the first time to the idea of an unconditional Citizen’s Income (CI) the reaction of many people is to reject it, either as a senseless proposal or a utopian project. Some do change their minds, but there is no doubt that the CI is an intricate and counterintuitive policy not...
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The Politics of Citizen’s Income Programs in Latin America: Policy Legacies and Party Character

Pribble, Jennifer

Pages: 169 –186

[Despite significant consensus within technocratic circles that Citizen’s Income (CI) provides an effective tool for combating poverty and addressing Latin America’s high levels of income inequality, governments in the region have been slow to push for such reforms. While resource constraints are...
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Should Citizen’s Income Become a Goal for Feminism in Latin America?

Enríquez, Corina Rodríguez

Pages: 187 –209

[In feminist academic circles (and to a lesser degree in the environment of feminist activism) the pertinence of supporting a universal Citizen’s Income (CI) has been discussed.1 Two main positions can be distilled from the hitherto open-ended debate. These can be roughly summarized as follows....
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Citizen’s Income and Democratization in Latin America—A Multi-Institutional Perspective

Haagh, Louise

Pages: 211 –232

[This chapter links democratization to the extension of real opportunity freedom through equal and multiple memberships of core institutions. In Latin America today there is broad recognition that inequality as well as poverty poses problems for both democracy and development (Zepeda et al....

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