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Diagram 1 – Evolution of Social Welfare and Public Sector Expenditure<br />

expressed as % of the GDP<br />

Percentage of the GDP<br />

6.0<br />

5.0<br />

4.0<br />

3.0<br />

2.0<br />

1.0<br />

0.0<br />

1980<br />

goes directly to the OSN, while between 10% and 20% (depending on whether salaries<br />

are more or less than $ 1.000 and based on whether it is a Management of Trade Union<br />

OS) is paid to the FSR (Redistribution Solidarity Fund). This FSR distributes resources for<br />

funding Administrative activities of Special Programmes and the Automatic Nominative<br />

11 The authors suggest that it is very difficult to estimate private expenditure especially considering the monetary devaluation<br />

in 2002, when the value of the dollar was tripled thus creating a great impact on costs.<br />

12 Other studies state that for the year 2003 private expenditure amounted to 43%, although the methods used for this calcu-<br />

lation are not clear.<br />

1981<br />

1982<br />

1983<br />

1984<br />

1985<br />

1986<br />

1987<br />

1988<br />

1989<br />

1990<br />

1991<br />

1992<br />

1993<br />

Social Services<br />

Source: Consolidated Social Expense Administration, Ministry of the Economy of Argentina<br />

1994<br />

[149]<br />

1995<br />

1996<br />

1997<br />

1998<br />

Public Health<br />

Table 3 – Health Expenditure, monthly per capita for the principal types<br />

of coverage (Year 2004)<br />

Population* Expenses* Per capita expenses<br />

OSN 11,3 $ 5.695,00 $ 42,00<br />

OSP 5,2 $ 2.889,00 $ 46,00<br />

PAMI 3,2 $ 2.482,00 $ 65,00<br />

SP 37 $ 8.442,00 $ 19,00<br />

Source: Expenditure: National Ministry of the Economy<br />

Population: 2001 Census, COSPRA, PAMI, SSSALUD<br />

* in Mil.s<br />

1999<br />

2000<br />

2001<br />

2002<br />

2003<br />

CEIS Health Report 2006<br />

2004

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