Income Generation and Social Protection for the Poor

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2012-06-22T18:09:17Z
dc.date2012-06-22T18:09:17Z
dc.date2005-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:10:19Z
dc.descriptionThis report summarizes and consolidates the findings of three Bank studies on poverty issues in Mexico, written as part of the second phase of this work: Urban Poverty, Rural Poverty, and Social Protection. It also expands on how Mexico will seek to use social protection policy as a vehicle for redistribution. Discussed in Chapter 1, the state has a clear role in providing risk-pooling mechanisms where private insurance markets fail (e.g., old age and health insurance), but the role of social protection policy in promoting redistribution is more an issue of national choice. That choice, however, has clear consequences for equity and poverty reduction outcomes. The economic trade?off between growth and equity, and thus between growth and redistribution, has been refuted by both theoretical advances, and international experience in recent years. International experience points to examples where redistribution has been achieved in a wide variety of ways. The choice is two fold: how much distribution; and through which means. The relative importance given to redistribution, and the role assigned to the social protection system in achieving equity objectives is a question of national objectives, but is crucial to guiding the direction of social protection policy reform. To summarize, the report finally focuses on four key emerging issues within social protection in Mexico: a) social security reform, b) health risks among the poor, c) old age poverty, and, d) the need to balance public risk management mechanisms with a more integrated strategy to combat chronic poverty. In order to tackle these challenges, Mexico faces a range of political choices.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6954135/mexico-income-generation-social-protection-poor
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/8815
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/8815
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/415797
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectABSOLUTE TERMS
dc.subjectACCESS TO SERVICES
dc.subjectAFFORDABILITY
dc.subjectAFFORDABLE HOUSING
dc.subjectAGRARIAN REFORM
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL GROWTH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LABORER
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectBASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCENTER FOR DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCGAP
dc.subjectCHILDCARE
dc.subjectCHRONIC POVERTY
dc.subjectCONCENTRATION OF POPULATION
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION POVERTY
dc.subjectCOPING MECHANISMS
dc.subjectCRIME
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
dc.subjectDETERMINANT OF POVERTY
dc.subjectDETERMINANTS OF POVERTY
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PLANNING
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectDISCRIMINATION
dc.subjectDISEASES
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectFARM SECTOR
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectHEALTH PROVIDERS
dc.subjectHEALTH RISKS
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEAD
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SIZE
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectHOUSING DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHOUSING MARKETS
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectINCIDENCE OF POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME GENERATION
dc.subjectINCOME POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME SECURITY
dc.subjectINCOME SHOCKS
dc.subjectINEQUALITY
dc.subjectINFANT
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY RATE
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKETS
dc.subjectLACK OF SKILLS
dc.subjectLAND PRICES
dc.subjectLARGE CITIES
dc.subjectLARGER FAMILIES
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLITERACY
dc.subjectLITERACY RATES
dc.subjectLOW INCOME
dc.subjectLOW INCOME HOUSING
dc.subjectMINISTRY OF EDUCATION
dc.subjectMODERNIZATION
dc.subjectNATIONAL COUNCIL
dc.subjectNATIONAL POPULATION
dc.subjectNATIONAL POPULATION COUNCIL
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTERS
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNUMBER OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectOLD AGE
dc.subjectPACIFIC REGION
dc.subjectPENSIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLD
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPOOR INDIVIDUALS
dc.subjectPOOR LIVING
dc.subjectPOOR NEIGHBORHOODS
dc.subjectPOOR PEOPLE
dc.subjectPOOR POLICY
dc.subjectPOOR RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPOPULATION DENSITY
dc.subjectPOPULATION PROJECTIONS
dc.subjectPOPULATION SIZE
dc.subjectPOVERTY ANALYSIS
dc.subjectPOVERTY ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY CHARACTERISTICS
dc.subjectPOVERTY ESTIMATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY HEADCOUNT INDEX
dc.subjectPOVERTY INCIDENCE
dc.subjectPOVERTY INCREASE
dc.subjectPOVERTY INDICATORS
dc.subjectPOVERTY INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectPOVERTY ISSUES
dc.subjectPOVERTY LEVELS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINES
dc.subjectPOVERTY MEASUREMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY POVERTY
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPOVERTY STATUS
dc.subjectPRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subjectRECREATION
dc.subjectREMITTANCES
dc.subjectRUNNING WATER
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectRURAL COUNTERPARTS
dc.subjectRURAL CREDIT
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectRURAL EXTENSION
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectRURAL LABOR
dc.subjectRURAL LABORERS
dc.subjectRURAL POLICIES
dc.subjectRURAL POOR
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY RATES
dc.subjectRURAL WAGES
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSEVERANCE PAYMENTS
dc.subjectSMALL FARMER
dc.subjectSOCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL CAPITAL
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectSOCIAL INSURANCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectSOCIAL SAFETY NETS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectSOLID WASTE
dc.subjectSOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectSUBSISTENCE
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTARGETING
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTOURISM
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT RATES
dc.subjectURBAN AGGLOMERATIONS
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN CENTERS
dc.subjectURBAN HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectURBAN MUNICIPALITIES
dc.subjectURBAN POOR
dc.subjectURBAN POOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectURBAN POPULATION
dc.subjectURBAN POVERTY
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectUTILITIES
dc.subjectWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
dc.titleIncome Generation and Social Protection for the Poor
dc.titleMexico : generacion de ingresos y proteccion social para los pobres

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