Government Transfer and Poverty Alleviation among Older Adults in the United States from 2002 to 2014

• In Event: Disparities in Access and Outcomes

Brief Overview

We evaluate the effect of antipoverty policy on older people by exploring the association between government transfer and poverty alleviation in household income. We discuss the effect in various populations with different sociodemographics.

Authors

• Peiyi Lu, Iowa State University

• Mack C. Shelley, Iowa State University

• Yilong Liu, Fu Jen Catholic University