direct, qualitative evidence on age-awareness and numeracy. Though it can stand in as an acceptable proxy for literacy, our …

educational attainment, and adult literacy program participation. Pursuing several alternative identification strategies three … completed primary school, adult literacy program participation is associated with a much lower probability of experiencing a …

This study quantifies the disadvantage in the formation of literacy skills of immigrants that arises from the … linguistic distance between mother tongue and host country language. Combining unique cross-country data on literacy scores with … information on the linguistic distance between languages, gaps in literacy test scores are estimated. Linguistically distant …

As the process of population ageing in Europe carries on and the retirement age increases, the relationship between age … costs of ageing in the near future. In this paper, one tries to examine this hypothesis. The research strategy in this study …

The ageing workforce is a growing concern for modern organisations as the proportion of older workers in the labour … organisation. However, on the other hand, the ageing workforce also poses several challenges, including issues related to health …, productivity, and retirement. This paper examines the impact of an ageing workforce on modern organisations. The paper aims to …

We investigate the relationship between ageing, cognitive abilities and retirement using the Survey on Health, Ageing …