Models of development, the welfare state matrix and Latin American social policy tools

Latin America has been undergoing a vigorous transformation in its social policies, especially as regards social protection. One way of looking at this is that an effort is being made, via different pathways and with a variety of instruments, to construct a model of social citizenship for the first time in the region’s history since the import substitution stage (Cecchini, Filgueira and Robles, 2014).

Related Subject(s): Economic and Social Development