Equity, development and citizenship
- SantiagoCL CEPAL 2000
- 355 p.
Bibliography: p. 339-355
Presents a brief review of the legacy of the 1990s. Focuses on issues relating to equity; the principles of social policy and approaches for combating poverty; education, employment and social security; public social spending and goals for social service coverage. Deals with economic issues while also looking at their social dimension and implications for sustainable development. Addresses the questions of stability and economic growth, productive development, problems specific to small economies, the regulation of public utilities and the consolidation of a sustainable form of development. Explores the concepts of citizenship and social cohesion.