Minimum eligibility age for social pensions and household poverty: Evidence from Mexico.

This paper examines the impact of social pensions on old‐age poverty. To achieve causal identification, we leverage the reduction in the minimum eligibility age of Mexico's flagship non‐means‐tested social pension program. We find that the program's expansion significantly reduced extreme poverty, m...

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Publicado en:	Economic Inquiry Vol. 62; no. 1; pp. 175 - 197
Autores principales:	Ávila‐Parra, Clemente, Escamilla‐Guerrero, David, Gálvez‐Soriano, Oscar
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Jan2024
Materias:	Mexico Poverty Labor supply Retirement communities Baby boom generation Social services Old age Households Retirement age
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