This paper analyses the effects of retirement on cognitive abilities for the elderly poor on the basis of the “mental … retirement” effect that accompanies retirement. Given the recent emergence and expansion of non-contributory pension programs to … alleviate poverty in old-age across low and middle income countries, attention should be given to the potential acceleration of …

sufficiently explain the pathway leading to retirement poverty perceptions. Instead, perceptions of financial security and the … gendered poverty perceptions at retirement. …This paper examines the poverty perceptions of retired women by assessing the extent to which demographic …

made under the Pension Protection Act of 2006. World wide workers’ retirement payments are under assault as are investments … and liability for pension funds. The need for retirement of some kind in the post-Covid-19 world will require new forms as …

changes are also detected: a college spike and a retirement dip in poverty across the age distribution. The alleviation of …This chapter explores the relationship between poverty and aging, in terms of its measurement and trends, as well as … measurement addresses both the definition of poverty and its aggregation over various age groups. The trends highlight a …

that both Black and Hispanic households made remarkable progress in terms of mean and median retirement income, poverty … projected poverty rate rising, and the projected replacement rate falling, though expected mean retirement income does rise …. Hispanics also experienced a setback in mean retirement income but continued progress in replacement rates and reducing poverty …

The share of workers who are self-employed rises markedly with age. Given policy concerns about inadequate retirement …