Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)2014-01-222014-01-222011-032011-03ECLAC (2011). Generational economy, transfer systems and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean. In ECLAC (Ed.), Social panorama of Latin America, 2010 (pp. 169-194). Santiago: United Nations Publications.978-92-1-121754-41020-5160http://hdl.handle.net/10625/52358http://www.cepal.org/publicaciones/xml/1/41801/PSI2010-Chapter-IV-Transfer-System.pdfAs part of a look at the intergenerational reproduction of inequality throughout the life cycle, this chapter takes the observed differences between generations and examines how public and private transfers target two periods of life: youth and old age. In this framework, analyses based on National Transfer Accounts for a set of countries in the region are provided as a basis for comparing the generational nature of such transfers in countries of Latin America and in developed countries.Text1 digital file (p. 169-194)Application/pdfenAGE GROUPSOLD AGEDEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITIONECONOMIC IMPLICATIONSSOCIAL IMPLICATIONSSOCIAL SECURITYRETIREMENT PENSIONSHEALTH SYSTEMSOCIAL SERVICESLEVELS OF EDUCATIONLATIN AMERICABook Chapter