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Ageing population is financial time bomb
Brussels :: Belgium | 23 minutes ago
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The financial situation will be critical in 2050 with public debt equivalent to 130 per cent of Gross Domestic Product. Officials are recommending that social security financing be urgently reviewed to lessen the impact of demographic change. "The longer...
Tags: Switzerland, ageing population, public debt, financed ministry, Belgium, Brussels, Demographic economics, Demography, Population ageing, Business Finance, Social Issues, Aging, Population, Labor, Demographics, Retirement, Pension
Employers encouraged to build on strengths of multiple generations
Sun :: LA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility For the first time in modern history, work force demographics comprise four generations of workers: the World War II generation, Baby Boomers, Generation Xers and Millenials. So understanding how each of those groups thinks and what they need is key to...
Tags: work force, David Mitchell , baby boomers, Sun, Baby Boom Generation, Generation Y, Generation, Baby Boomer, Employment, AARP, Baby boom, Labor, Demographics
Technology bridges the generation gap
London :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility A new survey conducted by mobile manufacturer Motorola reveals that when it comes to technology and the desire to be connected, there is no longer a dividing line that separates older generations from their younger counterparts. The 2009 Media Engagement...
Tags: Motorola's Media Engagement Barometer, United Kingdom, London, Barometer, Motorola, Generation Y, Demographics
Grow your own body parts? The future is now
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility tool goes here Amid all the noise of health care reform, a real revolution is happening...No matter what is decided about how we deliver and pay for health care in the future, the manner in which bodies and diseases are treated is about to change dramatically.
Tags: health caring, Intel Digital Health Group, robot nurses, Dr. Anthony Atala, San Diego, Health Medical Pharma, Demography, Resveratrol, Life extension, Demographics of the United States, Anti-aging, Regenerative medicine, Aging, Demographics
JAPAN: Aging Population Needs More than Short-Term Solutions
Tōkyō :: Japan | 7 days ago
Credibility Sachiko Yamada has been hoping to spend her retirement years traveling and living the good life. Today she devotes her time to taking care of her 90-year- old mother five days a week, leaving her with two days off while her mother goes to a care centre...
Tags: Japan, taking care, aging population, Dr Ishida, Sachiko Yamada, Yukio Hatoyama, DPJ, immigration policy, care services, Dr Nobuhiko Ishida, Tōkyō, Demographic economics, Demography, Elderly care, Social Issues, Aging, Geriatrics, Population, Demographics
Gen Y is 'financially savvy' generation
Sydney :: Australia | 7 days ago
Credibility Gen Y was more likely to pay off debt and prone to change financial institutions for the best deal, research firm Retail Finance Intelligence (RFI) has found. Research director Alan Shields said Gen Y, which was often touted as the "instant gratification"...
Tags: Mr Shields, financial savvy, Australia, Sydney, Business Finance, Generation X, Generation Y, Cent, Demographics
Boomer Bust
Napa :: CA :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility The impact of the sub prime lending spree, mortgage meltdown and subsequent home price decline has been well documented. During this process the housing spotlight has focused on those losing their homes to foreclosure, first time homebuyers taking advantage...
Tags: baby boomer, Napa, Demographics of Canada, Subprime lending, Demographics of the United States, Personal finance, Demographics of Australia, Baby Boom Generation, Business Finance, Demographics
China urged to switch from one-child policy
Tehrān :: Iran | 11 days ago
Credibility According to the China Daily , experts have intensified their call for adjustments in the Chinese family planning policy, which allows most couples to have only one child. Population problems now concern a worsening gender imbalance and an aging population.
Tags: China Daily, family plan, plan policy, Iran, Tehrān, Demography, Family planning, One-child policy, Nankai, Social Issues, Gender, Population, Family, Demographics
Fred Branfman on ‘The Making of an Elder Culture’
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Was it bitter then with our backs against the wall?...Say, if she came again today, would you still answer to the call? Tell the truth, my friend, don’t it matter anymore? —from “Living Legend,” by Kris Kristofferson Could the demographics and economics...
Tags: Theodore Roszak, American, elder cultural, Los Angeles, Baby Boom Generation, Generation, Baby Boomer, Demographics
‘Tweens Behaving Badly
Lima :: Peru | 16 days ago
Credibility Even if ‘tweens totally terrify you, you must show them some love for what they consistently do well—they bring the mother-effing ruckus. No matter what year, no matter what conditions, no matter what cute boy is involved, ‘tweens are kind of like cockroaches.
Tags: Justin Bieber, Peru, Lima, Human development, Marketing, Preadolescence, Sent, High School Musical, Entertainment Culture, Childhood, Consumer behaviour, Demographics
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