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The concurrence of retirement and widowhood pensions in Spain: Improving their redistributive effects in times of increasing joint life expectancy

In recent decades, Spanish society has experienced major transformations in the way couples formalize their marriage ties and in the number of years they actually cohabit. The latter is closely linked to increases in life expectancy after the age of 65, which as well as having a direct impact on the duration of a couple’s cohabitation has also impacted such critical concerns as pensions, health and long-term care.

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