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health system (SUS) in Brazil after the transition to democracy in the late 1980s. It argues that a combination of political … insurance. Despite many improvements, many challenges continue to beset the delivery of health care in Brazil, and addressing …
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This paper studies the first large scale effort by the Brazilian government to increase the social security compliance of self-employed workers using behavioral interventions. In 2014, the Brazilian Ministry of Social Security gradually delivered by postal mail a booklet reminding nearly 3...
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increased equity, Latin America would stand out, with Brazil taking a place of pride. Both the country and the region saw a … century. Brazil ultimately became a conduit for broader hopes of overcoming underdevelopment, standing as a benchmark for a … protection system in paving a new economic regime in Brazil (social developmentalism), and examine the kind of coordination …
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This paper analyzes the aggregate effects of a revenue neutral fiscal-cumsocial policy reform in a typical developing country that consists of two main changes: (1) the implementation of universal social insurance to replace the current dual social protection system (i.e., a reconfiguration of...
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Latin American governments swiftly implemented income assistance programs to sustain families' livelihoods during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. This paper analyzes the potential coverage and generosity of these measures and assesses the suitability of current safety nets to deal with unexpected...
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