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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