| Autor institucional : | OIT |
| Autor/Autores: | OIT |
| Fecha de publicación: | Abril 2015 |
| Alcance geográfico: | Internacional |
| Publicado en: | Suiza |
| Descargar: | Descargar PDF |
| Resumen: | This policy paper: (i) provides a global overview of the organization of child and family benefits in maternity cash benefits and maternity care in 183 countries; (ii) presents the negative impacts of fiscal consolidation and adjustment measures in a number of higher income economies; (iii) analyses trends and recent policies, e.g. extension of child and family benefit coverage in a large number of low- and middle-income countries; (iv) presents the costs of basic universal child and orphan benefits in 57 low and lower middle income countries; and (v) calls for the expansion of social protection for children and families in pursuit of crisis recovery, inclusive development and social justice. |
