La Protección Social frente a la vejez en Venezuela

AuthorMaría Eugenia Fernández
PositionPolitólogo. Abogado. Profesora de Derecho de la Seguridad Social. Investigadora adscrita al Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Laborales y Disciplinas Afines (CIELDA) de la Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Políticas. Universidad del Zulia
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ISSN:0076-6550.
La Protección Social frente
a la vejez en Venezuela1
María Eugenia Fernández S.
Politólogo. Abogado. Profesora de Derecho de la Seguridad Social.
Investigadora adscrita al Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Laborales
         
Políticas. Universidad del Zulia. Email: mefernandez1968@gmail.com.
Resumen
En el presente trabajo se analizan las prestaciones que proporciona el


programas excepcionales y temporales que se han implementado desde
         
        
Ley de Servicios Sociales. Se trata de una investigación documental en la




dictar entre otras normas la Ley del Régimen Prestacional de Salud y la Ley
del Régimen Prestacional de Pensiones y Otras Asignaciones Económicas.
Palabras Clave:
de Servicios Sociales
Social Protection for the Elderly in Venezuela
Abstract
           



1 Una versión preliminar de este trabajo fue presentada en la Conferencia


al 01.10.2010.
192 María Eugenia Fernández S. La Protección Social frente
a la vejez en Venezuela / Pp. 191-222

contrasting this protection with what is foreseen in the Organic Law for
the Social Security System (LOSSS) and the Law for Social Services. The

           




Keywords:
Services
INTRODUCCIÓN
En Venezuela como en toda Latinoamérica y el resto del mundo

tendencia hacia el incremento de la esperanza de vida y la disminución de
2.
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



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Estos datos muestran una clara tendencia al envejecimiento de la
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            
2011 (número sobre el cual existen dudas debido a la manera como se
2 Las Naciones Unidas estimaron en 1980 que la población mayor de 60 años
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             
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mide); el porcentaje de la población económicamente activa incorporada
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           
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La baja cobertura del seguro social
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protección con que cuentan los individuos al llegar a la tercera edad y
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Para tratar de incrementar la cobertura del Sistema de Seguridad
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          
edad de retiro y no tenían acreditadas el número mínimo de cotizaciones
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           
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informal sigue siendo muy elevado.
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