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The rates of retirement benefits and the poverty line

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Title Statement The rates of retirement benefits and the poverty line
 
Added Entry - Uncontrolled Name Huterska, Agnieszka; Nicolaus Copernicus University
 
Uncontrolled Index Term pension system; minimum subsistence; living wage
I32; Z130
 
Summary, etc. <p>Aim: The aim of the article is to assess how the changes of the pension system can influence the rates of retirement benefits taking into consideration the threat of poverty for their recipients.</p><p>Motivation: The paper includes data published by the Central Statistical Office of Poland (GUS) concerning the number of retired people in Poland, the amount of received benefits, an average wage in the years 1995–2014 and the amount of the minimum subsistence and the living wage of a one-person household published by the Institute of Labour and Social Policy.</p><p>Results: It results from the considerations presented in the article that the minimum pension from the public system will not prevent poverty of elderly people.</p>
 
Publication, Distribution, Etc. Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
2016-09-30 00:00:00
 
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http://www.apcz.pl/czasopisma/index.php/EiP/article/view/EiP.2016.022
 
Data Source Entry Ekonomia i Prawo. Economics and Law; Vol 15, No 3 (2016)
 
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