<b>Carmelo Mesa-Lago</b> is distinguished service professor emeritus of economics and Latin American studies at the University of Pittsburgh. He has published about 90 books in seven languages in 39 countries and received many awards, including the ILO International Prize on Decent Work (shared with Nelson Mandela) for his work on social protection in the world.
12 Ebooks par Carmelo Mesa-Lago
Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Reassembling Social Security
The reform of social security pensions and healthcare is a key issue for the modern world, and in many ways Latin America has acted as a social laboratory for the reform of these systems. From the re …
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Voices of Change in Cuba from the Non-State Sector
More than one million Cubans, representing thirty percent of the country's labor force, currently make up the nonstate sector. These include self-employed workers and micro-entrepreneurs, sharecr …
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Sergio Diaz-Briquets & Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Socialist Cuba
This book examines change within continuity and analyzes stability within revolution. It focuses on uneven rate of development among the political, economic, and social realms of revolutionary life i …
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Sergio Diaz-Briquets & Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Socialist Cuba
This book examines change within continuity and analyzes stability within revolution. It focuses on uneven rate of development among the political, economic, and social realms of revolutionary life i …
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Revolutionary Change in Cuba
Cuba has been transformed more radically within one decade than almost any society in recent history. Yet the Cuban Revolution is poorly understood abroad because of its physical and political isolat …
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Cole Blasier & Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Cuba in the World
Since the 1970s, Cuba has greatly expanded its participation in world affairs. What changes in its leadership, economy, and armed forces explain this increased participation? How do Cuban ties with P …
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago & Carl Beck: Comparative Socialist Systems
"The editors have merged work from two disciplines, economics and political science; in a summary conclusion, a sociologist suggests possible extensions in the comparison of socialist systems fo …
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Social Security in Latin America
A comprehensive and sophisticated study of the relationship between social security policy and inequality in Latin America. Individual case studies of Chile, Uruguay, Peru, Argentina, and Mexico are …
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Ascent to Bankruptcy
In 1990, Carmelo Mesa-Lago, the foremost authority on social security in Latin America, concluded that all of the region's programs were imperiled, especially those in the most advanced nations. …
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Maria Amparo Cruz-Saco & Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Do Options Exist ?
This timely volume brings together specialists on the reform of social security systems to analyze the similarities and differences of those health care and pension reforms that have taken place sinc …
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Cuba After the Cold War
Ten original essays by an international team of scholars specializing in Cuba, the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, and Latin America focus on the fall of communism in Europe and the transition to a mar …
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Carmelo Mesa-Lago: Comparing Socialist Approaches
Carmelo Mesa-Lago looks at the two main socialist models across these countries to compare central planning and socialist markets. Under the Cuban central plan, large state enterprises have been unab …
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