Determinants of poverty in elderly-headed households in the Philippines

Determinants of poverty in elderly-headed households in the Philippines

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This paper looks at the impact of population dynamics on poverty in elderly-headed households in the Philippines using data from the Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES) from 2000 to 2006. The population of the elderly , or those 60 years and above. has increased from 3.2 million in 1990 to 4...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Vol. 33, no. 1 (Jul. 2011), 218
Main Author: Mapa, Dennis S.
Other Authors: Bersales, Lisa Grace S., Albis, Manuel Leonard F., Daquis, John Carlo P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Poverty
Older people