In this paper we build a socio-economic simulation model, called Carrion, to project the public expenditure on the retirement pensions, the social security contributions and the GDP through 2060. The model makes use of detailed hypothesis backed with econometric estimations on the behavior of...

The demographic shift underway in Southern Europe requires a revision of some of the fundamental principles of the traditional welfare state. We analyze the evolution of several aspects of welfare and social expenditure over the last two decades. We find that in the context of the present...

The demographic shift underway in Southern Europe requires a revision of some of the fundamental principles of the traditional welfare state. We analyze the evolution of several aspects of welfare and social expenditure over the last two decades. We find that in the context of the present...

Las evaluaciones recientes, hechas a las reformas realizadas a los sistemas de pensiones de varios países de América Latina, han resaltado la necesidad de prestar mayor atención a la protección del riesgo de vejez de los más pobres. La fragilidad de la protección de la vejez resulta, en...

La transición demográfica que vive Colombia implica la necesidad de analizar el papel de las personas de tercera edad en la sociedad. El presente documento trata dos temáticas; por un lado, se hace un estudio demográfico donde se ilustran los cambios demográficos y la situación actual en...

Discusses evaluations to assess its relevance and usefulness to the Fomento Ganadero program in Yucatán from 2001 to 2013. Used a longitudinal non-experimental design in the form of trend where recollection (literature review and key informant interviews) and analysis of information (principles...