Ageing

The Global Demography of Aging: Facts, Explanations, Future

2018-02-21T12:00:26+07:00Tags: , , , |

This working paper provides  a broad overview of the global demography of ageing. It reviews patterns, trends, and projections involving various indicators of population ageing and their demographic antecedents and sequelae. It also reviews theories economists use to explain the behavioral [...]

Good Practices and Barriers in the Use of Data for Policy and Advocacy On Ageing in Asia-Pacific

2016-12-26T07:12:19+07:00Tags: , , , , , |

This report provides a wide range of good practice examples where the use of data has had a positive effect on the policy and programming process. It also looks at strategies for overcoming barriers to and promoting the uptake [...]

Golden Aging: Prospects for Healthy, Active, and Prosperous Aging in Europe and Central Asia

2016-12-26T08:43:59+07:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

As populations age, public discourse ranges from concerns about economic decline and fiscal sustainability of pensions and health systems to optimism about opportunities for healthier and more productive aging. The main contribution of Golden Aging is perhaps to show [...]