Transnational actors and processes in social policy: Latin America and beyond

Friday, August 3, 2012: 10:45 AM-12:15 PM

APT 210 (Faculty of Economics)

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy (host committee)

Language: English

Session Organizer:

Daniel BELAND, University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Chair:

Ito PENG, University of Toronto, Canada

512.1

Interaction of national and transnational factors in elder care policies: Constructing a conceptual framework (Oral Presentation)
Hildegard THEOBALD, University of Vechta, Germany

512.2

Transnational actors and pension policy: The cases of Argentina and Greece (Oral Presentation)
Marina ANGELAKI, Panteion University , Greece; Leandro CARRERA, London School of Economics, United Kingdom

512.3

Mas mercado, menos estado? Neoliberal pressures and health sector reform in Argentina, Costa Rica and Peru (Oral Presentation)
Shiri NOY, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

512.4

A blessing or a curse? Migration and social policy in Central America (Oral Presentation)
Koen VOOREND, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica

512.5

La fabrique des politiques sociales en amérique latine : Des acteurs et processus au basculement de référentiels (Distributed Paper)
Susana PE&NTILDE;ALVA, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina

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