Does Household Composition Explain Welfare Regime Poverty Risks for Older Adults and Other Household Members?

Judith Treas () and Tsui-o Tai ()

No 492, LIS Working papers from LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg

Abstract: This cross-national study examines poverty of older adults and their household members and relates the risk of poverty to macro-level state approaches to welfare as well as to micro-level composition of households.

Pages: 32 pages
Date: 2008-09
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Published in Journal of Gerontology: Psychology and Social Sciences 64B, no. 6 (2009): 777-787

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