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Assessing the Impact of Historical Changes in Social Protection on Poverty in Canada

Paul Makdissi () and Mathieu Audet

Cahiers de recherche from Departement d'Economique de la Faculte d'administration à l'Universite de Sherbrooke

Abstract: In this article, we analyze how various historical modifications to welfare and old age pensions programs have affected poverty in Canada.

Keywords: Social protection; Poverty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I32 I38 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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