Farmers' welfare and retirement system

Taiwan Plans to Tighten Pension Eligibility for Elderly Farmers

Chan-Ik Chun
Chan-Ik Chun Agricultural Economist, FFTC   On Nov. 8, the Cabinet of Taiwan government tightened rules governing eligibility for the elderly farmers’ monthly pension in a bid to prevent “pseudo-farmers” cashing in on the welfare system which costs the government NT$50 billion (US$1.7...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Farmers' welfare and retirement system
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Plan for Alleviating Farming Human Resource Issues

Jeong-bin Im
Dr. Jeongbin Im Professor Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development College of Agricultural and Life Science Seoul National University Seoul, Korea E-mail: jeongbin@snu.ac.kr   In order to alleviate the lack of farming human resource, the Ministry of...
Country: Korea Topic: Farmers' welfare and retirement system
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