Senior Citizens, Social Security, And Healthcare Costs
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Increased Living Costs and Social Security Benefits
T HE inroads of inflation on the living standards of social security beneficiaries have become familiar in many countries and have induced counter-measures of various sorts. The diversity of legislative action undertaken on behalf of retired beneficiaries serves to underline the virtually unanimous approval of higher benefits when they are required. Inspection of individual programs shows some ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Business & Economics Research (JBER)
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2157-8893,1542-4448
DOI: 10.19030/jber.v9i1.3929