Old-Age Support in Indonesia: Labor Supply, Intergenerational Transfers and Living Arrangements

Lisa Cameron and Deborah Cobb-Clark

No 429, CEPR Discussion Papers from Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University

Abstract: This is the first paper of which we are aware that attemps to formally model the supply-supply behavior of elderly individuals in a developing countryWithout broad-based public pension schemes, the majority of the elderly in developing countries are left to rely on their current and accumulated earnings and support from children as means of support.

Keywords: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; AGED; PENSIONS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J10 J14 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 26 pages
Date: 2001-05
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