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Study NCT ID: NCT04029194
Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2023-11-21
First Post: 2019-04-26

Brief Title: The Causal Effects of Old Age Pensions
Sponsor: National Bureau of Economic Research Inc
Organization: National Bureau of Economic Research Inc

Study Overview

Official Title: The Causal Effects of Old Age Pensions
Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2023-11
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Old age pensions are a common feature of welfare policy worldwide However little is known about the effect of these pensions on the recipients and their families In this study the investigators will partner with the government of Tamil Nadu India to study the effects of old age pensions Households with a member who is likely to be eligible for the pension but not currently receiving it will be assigned to either a treatment or control condition Those assigned to treatment will receive assistance in applying for the pension Investigators will track outcomes of the elderly and their family members for several years following the intervention

In addition to the impact of pensions on economic and health outcomes the study will also explore how pension receipt affects the elderlys ability to cope with the impact of the COVID crisis
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None