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April 2023

26Apr

El futuro del trabajo en la era digital: El auge de las plataformas laborales

Por Digital Future Society La globalización, los cambios demográficos, la automatización y el auge de las plataformas digitales ya están generando cambios profundos en el lugar de trabajo, la fuerza laboral y la naturaleza del trabajo en sí. Los costes y beneficios de los trabajos ofrecidos por las plataformas laborales siguen siendo muy controvertidos y la regulación de esta nueva forma de empleo es un desafío para los gobiernos tanto a nivel nacional como transnacional. Este informe aborda las oportunidades y los...

April 26, 2023
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26Apr

Edad, trabajo y salud ocupacional: Retos y oportunidades para los trabajadores y las organizaciones en Iberoamérica

Por Carlos-María Alcover El envejecimiento de la fuerza de trabajo debido a los cambios sociodemográficos globales plantea un conjunto de retos y de oportunidades cuya gestión es compleja y cuyos resultados pueden traer consigo consecuencias muy diversas para las personas y para las organizaciones. El principal objetivo de este artículo es analizar los más importantes identificados por la investigación internacional aplicados al contexto iberoamericano. Tras una contextualización de esos cambios sociodemográficos y sus impactos en el mundo del trabajo en los...

April 26, 2023
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12Apr

Tendencias y perspectivas de la ciencia financiera: Un artículo de revisión

Por Robert Cox Merton & Francisco Venegas-Martínez Las contribuciones de Robert C. Merton cobran vigencia actual. Con respecto del diseño de los planes para el retiro, en un marco de sistemas deficientes de pensiones, las investigaciones de Merton (1969) y (1971) sobre reglas óptimas de consumo y portafolio durante y después de la vida laboral cobran vigencia contemporánea. Asimismo, Bodie y Merton (2002) proponen el uso de productos derivados, en el ámbito internacional, para diversificar los riesgos de los sistemas de...

April 12, 2023
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05Apr

Priorities for social security Trends, challenges and solutions

By Raúl Ruggia-Frick The International Social Security Association (ISSA) draws its value, strength and dynamism from its global membership, which consists of national institutions that administer the main social security programmes in their countries. This gives the Association a unique and privileged vantage point from which to identify and analyse priority administration and policy challenges in social security, and the many innovative responses and creative solutions to these. The ISSA was looking to the future when it set the priorities of...

April 5, 2023
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March 2023

03Mar

Pension Provision in Thailand

By Robert Palacios & Himanshi Jain This report documents the current state of pension provision in Thailand and options for reform that would increase the adequacy and sustainability of the pension system. While the focus here is on income support, the welfare of the elderly depends on many other government policies ranging from labor market policies to aged care and health services. It is also important to assess the pension system in terms of its broader impact on fiscal sustainability...

March 3, 2023
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01Mar

Informe nacional sobre la aplicación del plan de acción internacional de Madrid sobre el envejecimiento (2002)

Por Minsalud La transición demográfica nos indica una sociedad envejecida para este siglo y ha puesto a la población adulta mayor en el centro de las preocupaciones de la agenda pública nacional. Los llamados desde la Asamblea Mundial de Envejecimiento –y de las declaraciones que han soportado sus postulados–, han sido decisivos en la búsqueda de una respuesta institucional específica a los desafíos que supone la configuración de este escenario. Dos décadas después de la formulación de los compromisos del...

March 1, 2023
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February 2023

22Feb

El futuro del trabajo en América Latina: crisis, cambio tecnológico y control

Por Juan Grigera & Agustín Nava  Este trabajo analiza las distintas tendencias que determinan el futuro del trabajo en América Latina; se hace especial hincapié en revisar la hipótesis que pone el impacto del cambio tecnológico en el centro de la explicación de los cambios en el futuro del trabajo. Se discuten los estudios referidos al impacto potencial de estas transformaciones tecnológicas en el mundo del trabajo, ya sea tanto en el empleo y la calidad del trabajo, como en...

February 22, 2023
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08Feb

The Road to Women Empowerment through the Mechanism of Self Help Groups

By Pallavi Mahajan Women constitute 48.10 percent of the population of India and only 27 percent of this adult women population has a steady income, which makes women ‘poorest of the poor (World Bank 2019). It has been asserted that comprehensive progression and inclusive development in India would be conceivable only when women are considered as equivalent agents in the development debate (Mazumdar 2004). In this parlance, the development agencies have increasingly regarded ‘empowerment’ as an essential objective to improve...

February 8, 2023
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January 2023

18Jan

Population Aging and Migration

By Panu Poutvaara International migration flows largely reflect demographic patterns and economic opportunities. Migration flows increase in expected income and other pull factors in potential destinations, and in push factors in the origin, like high unemployment, low wages, and high population growth. Migration flows decrease in the geographic and cultural distance between the potential origin and destination, and in other migration costs. To the extent that migrants are employed, immigration can alleviate challenges arising from population aging. Read book here  

January 18, 2023
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13Jan

Towards construction of comprehensive care systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: ELEMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION

By ECLAC The Latin American and Caribbean region is experiencing an unprecedented economic and social crisis. The effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have spread to all spheres of human life, hurting economies, changing the way we interact, and causing extensive societal changes. The crisis has highlighted and exacerbated structural gaps, deepening pre-existing inequalities and exposing the vulnerabilities of political, economic, and social protection systems. The onset of the crisis magnified the structural challenges of gender inequality, reversing much...

January 13, 2023
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