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Social Protection of the Elderly in Tanzania: Current Status and Future Possibilities
Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania, 2011This brief summarises the findings of a study on social protection of elderly in Tanzania. The study began by analysing the current status of living arrangements and material well-being of Tanzanians over 60 years of age. It then assessed the affordability of a universal pension for all persons over age 60 or 65 years, set at the food poverty line.DocumentDemographic pressures and the sustainability of social security in Emerging Europe and Central Asia
2012How serious are the long-term effects of population ageing in the emerging economies of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia?OrganisationLong-Run Economic Perspectives of an Ageing Society (LEPAS)
The EU member countries will be increasingly populated by older people. Nearly 25 percent of people in the European Union in 2030 can be above age 65, up from about 17 percent in 2005.OrganisationDepartment of Economics, Towson University
DocumentThe extension of social security coverage in developing countries
Department of Economics, Towson University, 2011Individuals in developing countries face a shortage of formal risk-sharing instruments and therefore rely largely on informal cash transfers from family members for insurance purposes. This paper studies the effects of introducing a social pension program to elderly informal sector workers in developing countries who lack formal risk-sharing mechanisms against income and longevity risk.DocumentPensions and old age poverty
Development Pathways, 2009In principle, pension policy can provide security for older people who are in danger of falling into poverty. This paper argues that if the international community is serious about tackling old- age poverty, a social pension is the best answer we have.DocumentThe Impact of Demographic Change, Co-morbidity and European Care Policies on the Choice of Care Arrangement
2010An analysis of the determinants of care provision, looking at informal care, professional home-based care and formal nursing care.DocumentThe future of the public sector pensions: final report
Pension Policy Institute, UK, 2010This report on the future of the public sector pension schemes identifies policy objectives that any Government considering further reforms to the public sector pensions might aim to address, identifies a set of possible further reforms for the public sector pension schemes that the Government could consider.DocumentThe impact of population ageing on international capital flows
Munich Personal RePEc Archive, 2010This paper studies the relationship between demographical factors and international capital flows. It analyses the impact of ageing on foreign direct investments (FDI) and foreign portfolio investments (FPI) on a bilateral level. Results suggest that the current and future age structure of the nation has significant effect on current international capital flows.Pages
