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factors. These include the demographic explosion among the elderly, the changing economy and social milieu, advancement in … medical research, science and technology and high levels of destitution among the elderly rural poor (51 million elderly live … below the poverty line). A higher proportion of elderly women than men experience loneliness and are dependent on children …
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disabled elderly according to their place of residence from the secondary data available. …
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The demographic database of Istat (www.istat.it)is explored and the main facts are extracted and described, both at the aggregate national level as well as at the regional one. This paper is completely self-standing but, at the same time, poses the basis for a more general analysis that will be...
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, including its inquiry into Nursing Home Subsidies and a major conference on Policy Implications of the Ageing of Australia …; an analysis of the implications of ageing, trends in disability rates and other key influences on the future demand for …
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On top of the sovereign debt crisis in the European Union, demographic change is exerting enormous pressure on public finances. We analyse four policy options: lowering pension benefits, increasing labour market participation of the native population, immigration and participation of older...
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The purpose of this article is to disseminate the main results of the program “Ageing and Its Implications for Banks …
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This paper calculates the levels of optimal national saving, investment, and the current account balance for five Asian economies—Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines—for the period 1997–2050 using a simulation approach. These calculations show the sensitivity of...
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