• Laicidad, secularismo y pluralismo: reflexiones desde el caso uruguayo 

      Da Costa Velázquez, Néstor (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2017)
      Uruguay es un pequeño país del sur de América Latina que construyó una experiencia de laicidad fuertemente inspirada en el modelo francés y que incluso llegó a niveles de mayor radicalidad. Esta asunción hace necesario ...
    • Latin America 

      Huber, Evelyne; Bogliaccini, Juan Ariel (Oxford University Press, 2010)
      This chapter is organized into three sections. The first discusses the origins and development of Latin American welfare states before moving on to outline more recent reforms of social policy regimes in the area. A second ...
    • Left governments distributive strategies in Latin America and Southern Europe. Chapter 1: theoretical framework: distributive strategies in context 

      Bogliaccini, Juan Ariel (American Political Science Association [APSA], 2020)
      This book is about the consolidation of different types of distributive strategies by left governments in Southern Europe and the Southern Cone of South America after thesimultaneous transition to democracy and the market ...
    • Preferences for redistribution and tax burdens in Latin America 

      Bogliaccini, Juan Ariel; Luna, Juan Pablo (Cambridge University Press, 2019)
      Diverse studies of the political economy of tax composition across middleincome countries have found that Latin American economies tax upperincome groups much less than do other developing regions, such as East Asia and ...
    • Primary education: changing mainstay of Uruguay 

      Bogliaccini, Juan Ariel (Springer, 2007)
      Traditionally one of the countries with highest levels of social and human development in Latin America, Uruguay is a small and eminently urban country, with an extended welfare state and universal education. From the ...
    • State capacity and social investment: explaining variation in skills creation reforms in Latin America 

      Bogliaccini, Juan Ariel; Madariaga, Aldo (2020)
      Latin America has been historically characterized by a focus on compensatory social policies, state capacity problems and unstable political coalitions impairing political and policy sustainability. In the 1980s-90s ...
    • The politics of conditionality in Latin America's cash transfer reforms [preprint] 

      Rossel, Cecilia; Antía, Florencia; Manzi, Pilar (Universidad Católica del Uruguay, 2022)
      The extent to which Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) are aligned with the social investment paradigm is still a contested issue. In this chapter, we offer new evidence to understand the conditions under which CCTs should ...