Social Panorama of Latin America 2012

Martín Hopenhayn, Director of the Social Development Division of ECLAC, presents in this video the key messages of the Social Panorama of Latin America 2012. This ECLAC report was launched on 27 November 2012.

The publication contains estimated poverty and extreme poverty rates for each country for 2001, as well as the regional projection for 2012.

For the first time, this annual report examines the dynamics of paid employment in care activities in Latin American countries, as well as household expenditure on such work, and proposes normative criteria for public policymaking in this sphere.

For more information, read the press release of the document http://bit.ly/Vu9mnT

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