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Categories: Economics & Finance
The action programs of government intended to promote the welfare of the population through assistance measures guaranteeing access to sufficient resources for food and shelter and to promote health and wellbeing for the population at large and potentially vulnerable segments such as children, the elderly, the sick and the unemployed.
(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_security)
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