Social panorama of Latin America 

 - Chile :  ECLAC,  1996 
 - 218 p. 
<br/><br/> Chapter I: Trends in poverty in the 1990s  Trends from 1990 to 1994  Changes in poverty in the last two years  Features of urban poverty  Poverty and occupational category  Chapter II: Income distribution trends  Changes in the first half of the 1990s  Recent trends in earned income disparity  Chapter II: The quality of employment, unemployment and the use of labour force  Unemployment and underemployment in terms of hours worked  The persisent nature of open urban unemployment  Employed persons with insufficient incomes and compensatory overemployment  The quality of jobs created  Chapter IV: Social expenditure in the 1990s  Trends in public social expenditure  The level of public social expenditure  Social priorities in public expenditure  Social expenditure by sector  Expenditure on educatiob  Chapter V: The status of children: their leels of well-being and vulnerability  Introduction  Achievements with respect to children and social equity  Determinants of child development  Progress made towards achieving the goals for children  The social equity dimension  Children, poverty and risk factors  Children who live in households with insufficient incomes and other deficiencies  Child labour as a risk factor  Chapter VI: Social agenda  Introduction  The labour situation and job creation programmes  The labour situation  Job creation programmes  Anti-poverty programmes  Social investment funds  Social issues exercising public opinion in the region  Employment  Poverty  Social (dis)integration  The international social agenda 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Política Social<br/>Economia Internacional<br/> Política Econômica<br/>Ciencias Sociais<br/>Distribuicao de Renda<br/> Pobreza<br/>Desemprego <br/>America Latina