Today’s column by Philip Stephens in the Financial Times (Tomorrow belongs to someone else) pinpoints a fascinating scenario that is dawning on policymakers and researchers: that the children of baby-boomers cannot expect a relative level of financial security as high as their parents.
Monthly Archives: February 2007
Things will only get better?
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Ageing in developing countries
Dr Alexandre Kalache, Director of Ageing and the Life Course at the WHO addressed an audience at Kings College this week, on the topic of ‘The Challenge of Population Ageing is Global- but Greater in the South’. The daily work of the ILC-UK is mainly focused on the UK, so this was a refreshing chance to take a global perspective on the phenomenon of ageing.