Dynamic Microsimulation Model of Impoverishment Among Elderly Women in Japan
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Dynamic Microsimulation Model of Impoverishment Among Elderly Women in Japan
The increasing poverty rate for elderly women is a growing concern in Japan and is generally due to their lifestyle changes and the public pension system based on the pre-1980s (old) lifestyle. At that time, women were expected to get married and become homemakers. Therefore, the public pension system is generous for married women and widows but not for never-married and divorced women. Using a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Physics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2296-424X
DOI: 10.3389/fphy.2018.00022