Beyond economic growth: The new Integrated National Care System in Uruguay, a step to where?
(2016) SIMV98 20161Sociology
Master of Science in Development Studies
Graduate School
- Abstract
- Uruguay is facing a care crisis due to low birth rates, the increase in life expectancy and the inclusion of women in the labor market. Between 2010 and 2012 the official discussions about the creation of a new Integrated National System of Care social policy reform were carried out. In this research, the relationships between the market, the society and the state present in those initial deliberation stages of this policy are analyzed. The research was conducted through the qualitative analysis of the main official documents produced. In this study, three problematical social policy ideas were found in the initial stages of the INCS in relation to the market inclusion emphasis, the idea of the state as guarantor of rights and the... (More)
- Uruguay is facing a care crisis due to low birth rates, the increase in life expectancy and the inclusion of women in the labor market. Between 2010 and 2012 the official discussions about the creation of a new Integrated National System of Care social policy reform were carried out. In this research, the relationships between the market, the society and the state present in those initial deliberation stages of this policy are analyzed. The research was conducted through the qualitative analysis of the main official documents produced. In this study, three problematical social policy ideas were found in the initial stages of the INCS in relation to the market inclusion emphasis, the idea of the state as guarantor of rights and the institutional limitations in the implementation stage. How the ideas present in this policy may impact the country's development is briefly discussed. (Less)
- Abstract (Spanish)
- Uruguay enfrenta una crisis de cuidados debido a las bajas tasas de natalidad, el aumento de la esperanza de vida y la inclusión de las mujeres en el mercado laboral. Entre el año 2010 y 2012 se realizaron las primeras actividades oficiales de cara a la reforma de Política Social del nuevo Sistema Nacional Integrado de Cuidados. En esta investigación se analizará la relación entre el mercado, la sociedad y el estado presente en las etapas de discusión inicial del plan. Este estudio fue realizado analizando los documentos oficiales producidos en el período de referencia a través de métodos cualitativos. Se encontraron al menos tres ideas problemáticas de Política Social el énfasis puesto en la inclusión en el mercado, la idea del estado... (More)
- Uruguay enfrenta una crisis de cuidados debido a las bajas tasas de natalidad, el aumento de la esperanza de vida y la inclusión de las mujeres en el mercado laboral. Entre el año 2010 y 2012 se realizaron las primeras actividades oficiales de cara a la reforma de Política Social del nuevo Sistema Nacional Integrado de Cuidados. En esta investigación se analizará la relación entre el mercado, la sociedad y el estado presente en las etapas de discusión inicial del plan. Este estudio fue realizado analizando los documentos oficiales producidos en el período de referencia a través de métodos cualitativos. Se encontraron al menos tres ideas problemáticas de Política Social el énfasis puesto en la inclusión en el mercado, la idea del estado como garante de derechos y las limitaciones institucionales. Finalmente se discute brevemente cómo estas ideas pueden influir en el futuro desarrollo del país. (Less)
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- author
- Altuna Michelini, Mercedes LU
- supervisor
- organization
- alternative title
- Más allá del crecimiento económico: El Sistema Nacional Integrado de Cuidados en Uruguay, un paso hacía donde?
- El Sistema Nacional Integrado de Cuidados en Uruguay en sus etapas iniciales de debate. Ideas de política social y su influencia en el desarrollo
- course
- SIMV98 20161
- year
- 2016
- type
- H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
- subject
- keywords
- Uruguay, welfare regimes, social policy, care System, development, regímenes de bienestar, política social, Sistema de cuidados, desarrollo.
- language
- English
- id
- 8884936
- date added to LUP
- 2016-06-27 11:14:14
- date last changed
- 2016-06-27 11:14:14
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