Poverty Target Programs for The Elderly In India: With Special Reference to National Old Age Pension Scheme, 1995

Anand Kumar and Navneet Anand

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Abstract: This paper looks into various aspects of the old age pension debate and related policies in India. In the analysis that follows, we address issues such as: the identity of the drivers of change; the political context in which many of these policies emerged; the intrinsic relationship between poverty and old age problems; state ideology; and the design and implementation of related policies.

Keywords: old age; pension; pverty; political context; state ideology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010-08
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