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Old Age Assistance

Known as: Old Age Security, Assistance, Old Age, Assistances, Old Age 
Financial assistance for the impoverished elderly through public funding of programs, services, and individual income supplements.
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
ABSTRACT Canada’s old age security (OAS), a flat-benefit public pension, is internationally lauded as an accessible and effective… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
How much have government programs improved the well-being of the most vulnerable elderly? To analyze this question, I examine the… 
2008
2008
Abstract In Canada there are three main sources of government-provided retirement income: the Canada/Quebec Pension Plans (C/QPP… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
How much have government programs improved elderly well-being? I examine the impact of OAA on mortality between 1930-1955. I… 
2007
2007
With the passage of the Old Age Security Act in 1952, Canada replaced a system of means-tested benefits with a universal Old Age… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
[Introduction]. As the European Communities have unquestionably been exercising govermental power for many years, there is a need… 
1988
1988
The impact on fertility of parents' desire to have children in order to provide support in old age is analyzed. "Two alternatives…