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Constructing Chile's social protection system: From early childhood to old age.
- Source :
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International Social Work . Jul2010, Vol. 53 Issue 4, p568-574. 7p. - Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- The article focuses on Chile's social protection system aimed to protect the children and the elderly in the country. It states that President Michelle Bachelet Jeria launched the Chile Crece Contigo (Chile Grows with You) initiative to promote full support to the children in the country in accordance with the ratified Convention on the Rights of the Child. It also discusses the Pension Reform Bill enacted in 2008 which aims to protect the elderly through solidarity pension and gender equality.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00208728
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- International Social Work
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 52094605
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0020872809358398