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Scottish employers see unrestricted migration for EU citizens as positive for their businesses, according to a new research paper published today.
This year’s Commission for Social Development (CSocD) opened yesterday at the United Nations in New York. The priority theme this year is
实际高龄依赖比（REDR）对理解人口老化的真正含义至关重要
The fear that dependent older people represent a great demographic challenge for the welfare state is misconceived. Welfare spending would therefore be better directed towards the young
In a piece originally published by the Scottish Sun on 15 January 2014, David Bell discusses the recent UK Governemnt announcement regarding debts in response to concerns from the markets about the status of UK debt should Scotland become independent.
Ha belegondolunk, hogy milyen ütemben öregszenek el a társadalmak, akkor könnyen megijedhetünk a fenntarthatatlan nyugdíjak miatt, számos tényező akad ugyanakkor, ami javít a helyzeten. Aggódjunk vagy felesleges pánikolni?
THE rising number of older workers across different professions needs to be addressed after figures revealed more than a third of nurses and midwives are over 50, politicians have warned.
At the creative heart of science is a spirit of open-minded enquiry[1]. The history of my profession has revealed this to me alongside the realisation that if dementia is to be understood, then bot...
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Demographic phenomena have often been cited as causes of poverty, environmental damage, resource depletion and other social and economic crises. One of the latest examples of this is the attempt to explain problems associated with the sustainability of welfare systems,…
The ten key issues that could decide the outcome of the independence referendum.
A professor of economics said the reason the policy could be afforded was because the poorer life expectancy of Scots
Self-rule 'will affect pensions'
Stagnant wages and rising house prices are forcing growing numbers of families to live together in shared households, underscoring the toll the recession has taken on the way Britons live. The number of multifamily households – who might previously
A professor at the University of Southampton working with HelpAge International and an international expert group has developed the Global AgeWatch Index to help highlight the varying quality of life and wellbeing that older people experience in countries around the…Read more →
Researchers from the ESRC Centre for Population Change (CPC) at the University of Southampton have identified key ‘turning-points’ in young adults’ lives which influence whether or not they return to the parental home. Dr Juliet Stone, Professor Ann Berrington and…Read more →
By John MacInnes, University of Edinburgh and Jeroen Spijker, University of Edinburgh Stories about “population ageing” often have a number of things in common – it is bad, it is new, and it will overwhelm us all. The major fear is a burden of cost and caring that more older people will create. “Population ageing” […
Seventy years ago Swedish sociologist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Alva Myrdal pointed out in Nation and Family the generational bias inherent in democratic political systems: young voters will be old…
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