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The health benefits of a targeted cash transfer: The UK Winter Fuel Payment

Each year, the UK records 25,000 or more excess winter deaths, primarily among the elderly. A key policy response is the “Winter Fuel Payment” (WFP), a labelled but unconditional cash transfer to households with a member above the female state pension age. The WFP has been shown to raise fuel spendi...

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Autores principales: Crossley, Thomas F., Zilio, Federico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6099427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.3666