Programme
1st Workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing and a Special Issue in the Journal of the Economics of Ageing
Date: 30 October 2009
Place: Lisbon School of Economics & Management, Universidade de Lisboa
All sessions will take place at the Quelhas building (Rua do Quelhas nº 6)
| Title | Presenter |
|---|---|
| “Work ability of persons in the older groups of productive age” | Izabela Grabowska (Poland) |
| “How late in life will the baby boomers continue to work?” | Stewart Neufeld (USA) |
| “State and evolution of the organisation of work with an age perspective” | Claudia Villosio (Italy) |
| “Spousal impact on labor force behaviour: new evidence for older married couples in Germany” | Stefanie Neimann (Germany) |
| “Aging effects on labor supply in Croatia: the role of employers” | Iva Tomic (Croatia) |
| Title | Presenter |
|---|---|
| “The oldest old in the US by gender and poverty status in 2000” | Sally Bould (USA) |
| “The economic status of elderly people in Lithuania” | Daiva Skuciene (Lithuania) |
| “Understanding social exclusion in older age” | Elizabeth Becker (UK) |
| “Growing old and living longer: poverty and associated risks due to migration, disability and family nuclearization” | James McNally (USA) |
| “Retirement income adequacy in Portugal” | Sara Paralta (Portugal) |
| Title | Presenter |
|---|---|
| “Family-to-work conflicts resulting from eldercare: findings from a largescale empirical study of informal caregivers” | Ulrike Schneider (Austria) |
| “Ageing and caring relations within the family: intimacy at a distance?” | Ricardo Rodrigues (Austria) |
| “Informal care, insurance and intra-family moral hazard – evidence from France” | Christophe Courbage (Switzerland) |
| “Grandparents and labour market participation of mothers” | Paula Albuquerque (Portugal) |
| “Social security, familial support and the changing economic status of the elderly in Taiwan: 1976- 2006” | Cheng-Chung Jason Chuang (Taiwan) |
| Title | Presenter |
|---|---|
| “Demographic change and interest intermediation in old age pension reforms: the role of unions as civil society protagonists in Germany and the Netherlands” | Boris Krause (Germany) |
| “The provision of adequate retirement income: myths & the real economic and political challenges” | Martin Watts (Australia) |
| “Medical and social care for elderly people in Bulgaria: economic considerations” | Jasmine Pavlova (Bulgaria) |
| “The domiciliary service as the form of social inclusion of the elderly people” | Kateřina Kubačíková (Czech Rep.) |
| “Measuring outcomes of care homes – experiences from England” | Ann Netten and Birgit Trukeschitz (UK) |
| Title | Presenter |
|---|---|
| “Socio-economic aspects of advertising targeted at people at the age of over 65 years” | Dobriana Sidjimova (Bulgaria) |
| “Business model for an ageing society: the approach adopted in MIDAS project” | Leandro Loss (France) |
| “Food security for seniors in Canada and Portugal: a cross-cultural comparison” | Lawrence Becker (Canada) |
| “Involving older people in the design of financial products and services” | Carol Brennan (UK) |
| “Building the socioeconomic business case for technological developments to support older people” | Peter Lansley (UK) |
| Title | Presenter |
|---|---|
| “Aging population, ageism and long-term saving” | Serge Macé (France) |
| “Sectorial impacts of demographic changes” | João Carlos Lopes (Portugal) |
| “Evaluating significance of rural tourism performed by retiree farmers in Japan: from a perspective of multifunctional agriculture” | Yasuo Ohe (Japan) |
| “A tale of two systems: winners and losers when moving from defined benefit to defined contribution pensions” | Evert Carlsson (Sweden) |
| “Ageing and endogenous growth in a small open economy with life cycle leisure, labour and learning” | João Paulo Pereira (Portugal) |