| Journal: | Revista de economia politica |
| Database: | CLASE |
| System number: | 000280380 |
| ISSN: | 0101-3157 |
| Authors: | Kerstenetzky, Celia Lessa1 |
| Institutions: | 1Universidade Federal Fluminense, Departamento de Economia, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Season: | Oct-Dic |
| Volumen: | 26 |
| Number: | 4 |
| Pages: | 564-574 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Analítico |
| English abstract | Public debate on social policies in Brazil has focused on the choice between targeted and universal programs. The article argues that the choice is unclear and misleading unless a previous decision is taken concerning principles of social justice. After distinguishing three different connotations of targeting - as residualism, conditionality or retification - and noting that universal programs may be compatible with minimalist social policy, the article goes on to make explicit a number of neglected options |
| Disciplines: | Economía |
| Keyword: | Política económica, Brasil, Política social, Justicia distributiva, Estado de bienestar, Desarrollo social |
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