What Are the Effects of Expanding a Social Pension Program on Extreme Poverty and Labor Supply? : Evidence from Mexico's Pension Program for the Elderly
In 2013, Mexico's Social Pension Program for the Elderly was expanded by changing its eligibility threshold from age 70 to age 65. Using pooled cross-sectional data from Mexico's National Household Income and Expenditure Survey, the exoge...
Main Authors: | Avila-Parra, Clemente, Escamilla-Guerrero, David |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/949071509368363092/What-are-the-effects-of-expanding-a-social-pension-program-on-extreme-poverty-and-labor-supply-evidence-from-Mexicos-pension-program-for-the-elderly http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28614 |
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