Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya

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Autor(a) principal: Son, Hyun H.
Data de Publicação: 2006
Outros Autores: Kakwani, Nanak
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea)
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Resumo: Protecting the elderly from the risk of poverty is a large challenge in any developing country. Although Kenya has a relatively small proportion of its current population over the age of 55, these individuals and the members of their households remain among the most vulnerable members of the society. The poverty rate among older persons is, by any of the standard measures, greater than that of the population at large. And the poverty rate of the elderly increased between 1994 and 1997 (the period for which there are household survey data available). (...)
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spelling Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in KenyaPobreza en la Vejez y Pensiones Sociales en KeniaPauvreté des personnes âgées et pensions sociales de retraite au KenyaA Pobreza na Velhice e às Pensões Sociais no QuêniaPovertySocial PensionsKenyaProtecting the elderly from the risk of poverty is a large challenge in any developing country. Although Kenya has a relatively small proportion of its current population over the age of 55, these individuals and the members of their households remain among the most vulnerable members of the society. The poverty rate among older persons is, by any of the standard measures, greater than that of the population at large. And the poverty rate of the elderly increased between 1994 and 1997 (the period for which there are household survey data available). (...)Proteger os idosos contra o risco de pobreza é um grande desafio em qualquer país em1 p.2024-10-03T23:59:13Z2024-10-03T23:59:13Z2006One Pagerinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttps://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15525ark:/51990/0013000000zj3International Policy Centre for Inclusive GrowthUnited Nations Development ProgrammeLicença total exclusivaO texto e dados desta publicação podem ser reproduzidos desde que as fontes sejam citadas. Reproduções com fins comerciais são proibidas.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSon, Hyun H.Kakwani, Nanakengreponame:Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea)instname:Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)instacron:IPEA2024-10-04T06:23:30Zoai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/15525Repositório InstitucionalPUBhttp://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/oai/requestsuporte@ipea.gov.bropendoar:2024-10-04T06:23:30Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea) - Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
Pobreza en la Vejez y Pensiones Sociales en Kenia
Pauvreté des personnes âgées et pensions sociales de retraite au Kenya
A Pobreza na Velhice e às Pensões Sociais no Quênia
title Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
spellingShingle Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
Son, Hyun H.
Poverty
Social Pensions
Kenya
title_short Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
title_full Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
title_fullStr Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
title_sort Old-Age Poverty and Social Pensions in Kenya
author Son, Hyun H.
author_facet Son, Hyun H.
Kakwani, Nanak
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author2 Kakwani, Nanak
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Son, Hyun H.
Kakwani, Nanak
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Poverty
Social Pensions
Kenya
topic Poverty
Social Pensions
Kenya
description Protecting the elderly from the risk of poverty is a large challenge in any developing country. Although Kenya has a relatively small proportion of its current population over the age of 55, these individuals and the members of their households remain among the most vulnerable members of the society. The poverty rate among older persons is, by any of the standard measures, greater than that of the population at large. And the poverty rate of the elderly increased between 1994 and 1997 (the period for which there are household survey data available). (...)
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