Despite being called a “grand challenge” alongside climate change and terrorism, the fact of an ageing society isn’t new; it has been proceeding quietly across all developed countries for 174 years: data…
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The UK’s workforce is getting older and older, and manufacturing will be particularly hard hit. However, wiser firms will make the most of the opportunities this opens up – older workers have the skills…
The Federal Government only took a few hours to quash suggestions made by the Productivity Commission on Friday to lift the retirement age. But while the Commission’s report is based on research that’s…
**A more sustainable Australia* As we hit the half-way mark of the 2013 election campaign, we’ve asked academics to look at some of the long-term issues affecting Australia – the issues that will shape…
As populations in OECD countries continue rapidly to age, the increasing imbalance between those young enough to work and those old enough to receive the pension is sounding alarm bells. By 2050, the “old…
Welcome to Shades of Grey, a series from The Conversation that examines the challenges posed by Australia’s ageing workforce. Today, Adjunct Associate Professor Margaret Patrickson from the University…
Welcome to Shades of Grey, a series from The Conversation that examines the challenges posed by Australia’s ageing workforce. Today, Rafal Chomik, a Senior Research Fellow at UNSW’s ARC Centre of Excellence…
Welcome to Shades of Grey, a series from The Conversation that examines the challenges posed by Australia’s ageing workforce. Today, Australian National University’s Sarah Olesen and Peter Butterworth…
Welcome to Shades of Grey, a series from The Conversation that examines the challenges posed by Australia’s ageing workforce. Today, Monash University’s Philip Taylor looks at the costs and benefits of…
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Senior Research Associate, International Centre for Future Health Systems, UNSW, UNSW
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Professor in Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources, University of Hull
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Freelance research consultant, University of Sydney
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Professor, University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney
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Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sydney, Honorary Adjunct Research Fellow, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Economics, emeritus, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York)
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Professor of Linguistics, Monash University
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Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO
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Director of the International Laboratory of Demography and Human Capital, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
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Professor of Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Unizik Business School, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Research Fellow, Centre for Rural Policy Research, University of Exeter
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Associate Professor, Centre for Research on Ageing, Health and Wellbeing, Australian National University
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NHMRC Reserach Fellow, Centre for Research on Ageing, Health and Wellbeing, Australian National University
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Chancellor, Monash University
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Senior Research Fellow, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, UCL