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Italy: Europe's biggest age problem? (slides)
ITALY: Europe's biggest age problem Matthew Edwards Watson Wyatt Italy: Europe's biggest age problem Introduction Demographics Economic context Pensions reform Lessons for other ... read more >>
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Making the most of an ageing world (summary)
The age-old yearning for a long life is a reality for growing numbers of men and women around the world. Yet our great good fortune to be the beneficiaries of a long life expectancy is taken for granted. It is even viewed as a looming crisis that could ... read more >>
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What impact will implementation of ICD-10 have on mortality statistics by cause in the elderly? (slides)
What impact will implementation of ICD-10 have on mortality statistics by cause in the elderly? Clare Griffiths Health and Care Division Office for National Statistics Mortality Data Collected for England and Wales by ONS from civil registration of ... read more >>
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What lessons can we draw from the hospice movement? (slides)
abcd AGEING POPULATION - Burden or Benefit? 20-22 January 2002 Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh Lessons from Hospices Hugh Scurfield 2-Jan-02 Hospice Care Helping the dying and their carers pain and symptom control practical, emotional and spiritual ... read more >>
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What to do about retirement ages
Perceptions of a looming financial crisis in pay-as-you-go state pension schemes, especially in Europe, have led governments to search for ways to reduce the long term rate of growth of public pension liabilities. European governments have before them ... read more >>
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Early retirement: is there no end to it? (slides)
Tables and figures. Economic Activity Rates (%) of Older Men and Women in Britain, 1951-97. Details of Finserv sample. Employees' preferred retirement age. 'Employers should provide the financial means to enable voluntary early retirement'. Early ... read more >>