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    Social security pensionable age in OECD countries: 1949-2035

    American Association of Retired Persons International Section, 2005
    This Issue Paper examines the pensionable or early retirement age policy of social security programs in 23 countries over the years 1949-2035. This paper considers as a group 23 high-income Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries. .
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    Living arrangements of older persons around the World

    Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2005
    This survey provides an analysis of the patterns and trends in the living arrangements of older people and presents data for more than 130 countries.
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    Building human capital in an aging Mexico

    Global Aging Initiative Program, 2005
    United Nations' figures project that in 2050 one in five Mexicans will be aged over 65 and there will be equal numbers of children and elderly.
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    European values in the globalised world

    European Union, 2005
    This report argues that Europe must reform and modernise its policies to preserve its values. Modernisation is essential to continue keep Europe’s historically high levels of prosperity, social cohesion, environmental protection and quality of life.A Europe of dynamism, innovation and openness, exists alongside a Europe of 19 million unemployed, child poverty and slowing growth.
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    We shall travel on: quality of care, economic development, and the international migration of long-term care workers

    American Association of Retired Persons International Section, 2005
    This report examines demographic, social, and political factors driving the increased international migration of workers to provide long-term care services in developed countries.
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    Generations at war or sustainable social policy in aging societies?

    Institute for Future Studies [Sweden], 2005
    This paper argues that debate about generations and equity will grow in importance, as population age structures evolve. This will warrant further scientific inquiries.
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    Ageing and pension system reform: implications for financial markets and economic policies

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2005
    This paper examines the implications for financial markets and economic policies of pension system reform in the context of ageing populations in the G10 countries.The principal conclusions and recommendations are as follows:changes under way in public and private pension schemes may increase significantly the influence of retirement saving and related capital flows in financial markets
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    Will China eat our lunch or take us out to dinner? Simulating the transition paths of the U.S., EU, Japan and China

    National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2005
    People in the developed world are ageing, and economic projections have shown how this demographic is likely to lead to capital shortage, reducing real wages per unit of human capital in order to compensate for benefit-related tax hikes. This paper posits that adding China to the model dramatically alters this prediction.
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    Death and development

    National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2005
    The authors of this paper present the argument that development occurs only if people make provision for the future. If they see no future, there is no growth.
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    Global demographic change: dimensions and economic significance

    Harvard Initiative for Global Health, 2005
    This paper argues that transitions from high mortality and fertility to low mortality and fertility can be beneficial to economies as the large baby boom cohorts enter the workforce and save for retirement.

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