Public policy on aging and elderly: The case of Costa Rica

Gerontechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 209-213

  Morales Martínez, Fernando ^a   Rivera Meza, Emiliana ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^b National Council of Older Persons (CONAPAM)   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Costa Rica; Human rights; Older adults; Policy instruments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904388451     PISSN: 15691101     EISSN: 1569111X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4017/gt.2014.12.4.004.00     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Status Report Status of Older Persons. San José: National Council for Older Persons [CONAPAM] and University of Costa Rica [UCR]; 2008
2. Quirós R. Social and legal history of Social Security in Costa Rica. Juridical Journal of Social Security 1992;2:22-29
3. San José charter on the rights of older persons in Latin America and the Caribbean. Adopted at the 3rd Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing in Latin America and the Caribbean. San Jose, Costa Rica, 8 to 11 May, 2012; http://www. eclac.cl/celade/noticias/paginas/9/44929/CR_Carta_ ENG.pdf; retrieved May 30, 2014