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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 295-311, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Peasant women in Cajamarca, Peru, who were sterilized by the Peruvian government in the 1990s, narrate their experiences of reproductive abuse using Andean medical principles of debilidad and fuerza (debility and strength) (Tapias 2006). In their narratives, many describe a generalized sense of loss of strength resulting from the procedure ...
Julieta Chaparro‐Buitrago
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Process evaluation of the Disability Allowance programme in the Maldives
International Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 79-105, January/March 2022., 2022 Abstract Limited evidence on the design and implementation of social protection programmes for people with disabilities in low‐ and middle‐income countries constrains understanding of how their impacts could be improved. The Disability Allowance programme in the Maldives is a non means‐tested, monthly cash transfer targeting people with disabilities ...
Shaffa Hameed +3 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 74, Issue 2, Page 55-81, April/June 2021., 2021 Abstract Globally, people with disabilities are disproportionally affected by poverty. Social protection policies, including cash transfers, are key strategies to address poverty “in all its forms”, but it is currently unclear how such programmes affect people with disabilities.
Richard de Groot +3 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 2, Page 101-123, April/June 2020., 2020 Abstract In this article, we study how social expenditure is related to poverty, income inequality and GDP growth. Our main contribution is to disentangle these relationships by the following social expenditure schemes: 1) “old age and survivors”, 2) “incapacity”, 3) “health”, 4) “family”, 5) “unemployment and active labour market policies” and 6 ...
Emile Cammeraat
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The Role of Minimum Income Schemes in Poverty Alleviation in the European Union
Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 71, Issue 1, February 2025.ABSTRACT Assessing the effectiveness of Minimum Income (MI) schemes in poverty alleviation is challenging. Studies based on survey microdata are usually subject to bias because households tend to underreport benefit receipts. Studies based on microsimulation models tend to overestimate these benefits mainly due to high non‐take‐up rates. In this paper,
Vanda Almeida +2 more
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Courts against backsliding: Lessons from Latin America
Law &Policy, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 358-379, October 2024.Abstract The recent wave of autocratization in Latin America has put courts at the center of debates about regime and regime change. Much of the literature on the judicial politics of democratic backsliding focuses on incumbents' efforts to capture judiciaries and weaponize them against the regime. Our approach is different. We provide illustrations of
Laura Gamboa +2 more
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Pensionados por invalidez deben tener derecho a una opción laboral [PDF]
, 2016 Desde hace poco más de un año se está anunciando con vehemencia la necesidad de propiciar un gran debate nacional para lograr una nueva reforma pensional.
Jaramillo Jassir, Ivan Daniel
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La fibromialgia como causa de incapacidad permanente [PDF]
, 2013 El presente trabajo se basa en la realización de un estudio de la jurisprudencia en el marco de la incapacidad permanente, derivada de una patología crónica tan desconocida como es la fibromialgia.
Solanot Vila, Aïda +1 more
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Sistema de protección frente a los riesgos laborales en el derecho chileno [PDF]
, 2016 This paper analyzes how the national law, authorizes the complementary and joint action of different origin and nature legislation, from both the civil law and the labour and social security law, in order to provide a protection inmediate and ...
Fuenzalida Martínez, Patricia
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La terminación del contrato de trabajo frente a la situación de discapacidad : un análisis a partir del principio de la estabilidad en el empleo en Colombia [PDF]
, 2011 El derecho laboral en Colombia desde su constitucionalización ha experimentado notables variaciones, lo que se evidencia en la diversidad de criterios jurisprudenciales que existen respecto a la procedencia de la terminación del contrato de trabajo de un
Aristizábal Gómez, Kelly Viviana
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