
CEPAR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE:
Population Ageing: Causes, Consequences and Responses
3-5 JULY 2023, John Niland Scientia Building, UNSW Sydney/Bedegal Country, Sydney, Australia
Hosted by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), this 3-day conference will bring together academics, policymakers, and practitioners to share the latest research and policy and industry perspectives on the dynamics of the ageing demographic.
PROGRAM:
The draft program (subject to minor change) is available here.
REGISTRATION
The conference will include:
- three panel sessions featuring experts drawn from academe, government, industry, the community on the following topics:
- Ageing and gender (chaired by Professor Marian Baird AO, CEPAR, The University of Sydney)
- Macroeconomic risk and demographic change (chaired by Professor Warwick McKibbin AO, CEPAR, CAMA, ANU)
- Migration (chaired by Professor Peter McDonald, AM, CEPAR, University of Melbourne)
- four keynote presentations from the following international experts:
- Norma Coe, Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine and Co-Director of the Population Aging Research Center, University of Pennsylvania
- Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Professor of Mathematical Economics at the Institute of Statistics and Mathematical Methods in Economics, Vienna University of Technology and Deputy Director of the Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences
- Duke Han, Professor of Family Medicine, Neurology, Psychology and Gerontology, and Director of Neuropsychology, Department of Family Medicine, at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
- Mo Wang, Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar Chair and Director of the Human Resource Research Center at Warrington College of Business, University of Florida
- a presentation on the future of work by Professor Sharon Parker, CEPAR, Curtin University at the conference dinner on 4 July
- a number of concurrent sessions on population ageing featuring around 60 papers from national and international presenters (the full program is available on the conference webpage).
View the PROGRAM.
Scientific Advisory Committee
Chair: Hazel Bateman, CEPAR, UNSW Business School
Kaarin Anstey, CEPAR, UNSW Science
Marian Baird, CEPAR, The University of Sydney
Saman Khalatbari Soltani, CEPAR, The University of Sydney
Larry Weifeng Liu, CEPAR, ANU
Peter McDonald, CEPAR, The University of Melbourne
Timothy Neal, CEPAR, UNSW Business School
Sharon Parker, CEPAR, Curtin University
Michael Sherris, CEPAR, UNSW Business School
Alan Woodland, CEPAR, UNSW Business School
The submission deadline has now closed.
CEPAR invited submissions from all relevant fields, including actuarial science, demography, economics, epidemiology, finance, organisation and management, psychology, risk management, and sociology.
KEY DATES
Submission deadline: 30 January 2023
Notification of outcome: March 2023
Registration opens: May 2023
International Conference: 3-5 July 2023
*At this stage the event is planned to take place in-person, in compliance with any pandemic-related government or university restrictions that may be in place at the time. CEPAR will monitor the developing situation and, should circumstances necessitate, the format may be converted to a mix of online and in-person or entirely online participation.
Enquiries:
For event enquiries or to discuss your access requirements, please call +61 2 9385 7359 or email cepar@unsw.edu.au.
The CEPAR team is happy to receive phone calls via the National Relay Service. TTY users, phone 133 677, then ask for 02 9385 7359. Speak and Listen users, phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 02 9385 7359. Internet relay users, visit relayservice.gov.au, then ask for 02 9385 7359.
DAY 1 (AEST) |
3 JULY 2023 |
John Niland Scientia Building |
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8:00 - 9:00am |
Arrival & Registration (tea and coffee available) The registration desk will also be open during afternoon tea breaks on Day 1 and Day 2, to accommodate those arriving for the afternoon panel sessions. |
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9:00 - 9:30am |
Welcome and Acknowledgment of Country |
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9:30 - 10:30am |
KEYNOTE 1: The Role of Private and Public Transfers to Sustain the Generational Economy: An Application of National Transfer Accounts (NTA) in an Ageing Europe Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz (Vienna University of Technology, Austrian Academy of Sciences)
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10:30 - 11:00am |
Morning Tea |
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11:00am - 12:30pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION 1 |
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Leighton Hall |
Gallery 1 |
Gallery 2 |
Gonski Room |
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Session 1A: Intergenerational Aspects of Ageing |
Session 1B: Pension Systems in Asia |
Session 1C: Ageing and Mental Disorders |
Session 1D: Attitudes to Older Workers |
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11:00 - 11:30am |
Gender Differentials in the Relationship between Children's Education and Parents' Successful Aging: Evidence from India Akif Mustafa (International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare) |
Shortfall Risk of Lifecycle Asset Allocation Strategy in India's National Pension System Amlan Gosh (Department of Management Studies, National Institute of Technology) (TBC) |
Comparing Apples with Oranges: Demonstrating the Challenges of Using Symptom Screens to Accurately Estimate Population Prevalence of Common Mental Disorders in the Ageing in Rural Indonesia Study Aliza Hunt (Australian National University, and University of Sydney) |
Exploring the Role of Fact-Based Information, or Imagined Intergenerational Teamwork to Improve Attitudes to Older Workers: An Online Psychological Intervention Natasha Ginnivan (CEPAR, Neuroscience Australia (NeuRA), School of Psychology, Ageing Futures Institute, Australian Human Rights Institute, UNSW Sydney)
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11:30am - 12:00pm |
Change in Care Provided to Grandchildren by Older Adults in Rural China: Associations with Shifting Demographics in the 21st Century Merril Silverstein (Syracuse University) |
Informality and Pension Reform in Emerging Asia: A Life-Cycle Model Analysis for Ageing Vietnam Huyen Hoang (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney) |
Childhood Adversity is Associated with Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults: A Cumulative Risk and Latent Class Analysis |
Determinants of Ageism Among Young Adults: A Cross-Cultural Investigation Yvonne Leung (CEPAR, NeuRA, School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney) |
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12:00 - 12:30pm |
Children's Education and Parents' Health Care Utilization in the Philippines Jeofrey Abalos (National University of Singapore)
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Do Workers in Indonesia Become Retirement Insurance Members? A Sociodemographic Analysis Using The 2019 Labour Force Survey Yulinda Nurul Aini (Research Center for Population, Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN)) |
Aggregate Social Factors, Genetic Predispositions, and Lifestyle with Risk of Dementia: A Long-Term Cohort Study Shu Chen (CEPAR, School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney) |
Does Organisational Branding Impact Whether Mature Workers Self-Select out of the Job Application Process? Serena Wee (CEPAR, University of Western Australia) |
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12:30 - 1:30pm |
Lunch |
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1:30 - 2:30pm |
KEYNOTE 2: Financial Decision Making in Older Age Duke Han (University of Southern California)
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2:30 – 2:40 |
Short break |
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2:40 - 3:40pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION 2 |
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Leighton Hall |
Gallery 1 |
Gallery 2 |
Gonski Room |
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Session 2A: Migration and Ageing
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Session 2B: Disability and Capacity in Later Life |
Session 2C: Mortality and the Health System |
Session 2D: Caring and Work |
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2:40 - 3:10pm |
Inequalities in Disability-Free Life Expectancy Between Migrant and Non-Migrant Populations in Australia Mitiku Hambisa (CEPAR, NeuRA, School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney)
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Inequalities in Disability-Free and Disabling Multimorbid Life Expectancy in Costa Rica, Mexico and the United States Anastasia Lam (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, and School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews)
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Gender Differences in all Causes and Cause Specific of Mortality among Older Persons in Rural Uganda: Implications for the Health Care System Ronald Mukisa (African Research Centre 4 Ageing & Dementia and Victoria University) (TBC) |
Understanding the Drivers and Outcomes of Carer Recognition among Working Carers of Ageing Relatives Myra Hamilton (CEPAR, University of Sydney) |
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3:10 - 3:40pm |
Understanding the Role of International Migration and Changing Religious Affiliation on Aged Care: Preparing for the Future Jeromey Temple (CEPAR, University of Melbourne, Curtin University) |
70 Really is the New 60: Cohort Trends in Intrinsic Capacity in England and China Katja Hanewald (CEPAR, School of Risk & Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney) |
Distribution of Elderly Self-Reported Health in India Renuka Sane (CEPAR, Trustbridge, Centre for Rule of Law and the Economy) |
Career Lifecycle Planning and the Impact on Employee Wellbeing and Residential Aged Care Organisations Jennifer Pollock (Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences, University of Southern Queensland)
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3:40 - 4:00pm |
Afternoon Tea The registration desk is open during the afternoon tea break, to accommodate those arriving for the panel session. |
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4:00 - 5:00pm |
PANEL 1: Migration Policy for Australia in the Context of Population Ageing Chair: Peter McDonald (CEPAR, University of Melbourne) Panellists: · Abul Rizvi (former Deputy Secretary of the Department of Immigration) · Liz Ritchie (CEO, Regional Australia Institute) · Trent Wiltshire (Immigration and Housing Expert, The Grattan Institute)
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5:00 - 5:30pm |
POSTER VIEWING |
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Further poster presentations to be confirmed. |
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5:30 - 6:30pm |
Networking Reception |
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DAY 2 (AEST) |
4 JULY 2023 |
John Niland Scientia Building |
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8:30 - 9:00am |
Arrival & Registration (tea and coffee available) The registration desk will also be open during the afternoon tea break, to accommodate those arriving for the afternoon panel session. |
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9:00 - 10:00am |
Opening remarks |
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KEYNOTE 3: Is Retirement a Curse or a Blessing? Work and Retirement Pathways Matter Mo Wang (University of Florida)
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10:00 - 10:30am |
Morning Tea |
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10:30am - 12:00pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION 3 |
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Leighton Hall |
Gallery 1 |
Gallery 2 |
Gonski Room |
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Session 3A: Long-Term Care Prevalence and Funding |
Session 3B: Age Diversity in the Workforce |
Session 3C: Drivers of Population Ageing |
Session 3D: Financial Decision Making |
10:30 - 11:00am |
Air Pollution and Long-Term Care Burden: Evidence from China Cheng Wan (CEPAR, ETH Zürich)
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Preventing a Knowledge Vortex from the Mature Workforce: Negative Effects of Age Discrimination on Older Employees' Knowledge Sharing Fangfang Zhang (CEPAR, Centre for Transformative Work Design, Future of Work Institute, Curtin University)
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Decomposing the Drivers of Population Ageing Tabitha Thomas (Australian National University) |
Diverse Effects of Recurrent Communication Boosts and Nudges on Retirement Savings Victoria Hoang (CEPAR, University of Sydney) |
11:00 - 11:30am |
Pricing Long-Term Care Insurance for Healthy or Chronically Ill Australians Kyu Park (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney)
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Organisational Meta-Strategies for an Age-Diverse Workforce: Scale Development and Test of Model Jane Chong (CEPAR, Future of Work Institute, Curtin University) |
Projections of Population with Long-Term Health Conditions at the Local Area Scale in Australia Tom Wilson (CEPAR, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne)
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Feeling Comfortable with a Mortgage: The Impact of Framing, Financial Literacy and Advice Susan Thorp (CEPAR, University of Sydney) |
11:30am – 12:00pm |
Regional Variation in Lifetime Probability of Admission to Residential Aged Care in Australia Mark Cooper-Stanbury (CEPAR, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne)
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Older Workers’ Safety in the Workplace Isabella Caddy (Safe Work Australia) |
National Population Growth Rate, its Components, and Subnational Contributions Vladimir Canudas-Romo (School of Demography, Australian National University) |
Home Equity Release Strategies in a Two-Generation Model Scott Shao (Challenger Limited, Australia) (TBC) |
12:00 - 1:15pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 - 2:15pm |
KEYNOTE 4: To Have or Not to Have Long-Term Care Insurance: The Economic Evidence Norma Coe (University of Pennsylvania)
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2:15 – 2:30pm |
Short break |
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2:30 - 3:30pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION 4 |
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Gallery 1 |
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Gonski Room |
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Session 4A: Inequalities in Healthy Life Expectancy |
Session 4B: Time Use and Wellbeing |
Session 4C: Disability and Multimorbidity |
Session 4D: Issues in Old Age Support |
2:30 - 3:00pm |
A Growing Divide: Trends in Social Inequalities in Healthy Longevity in Australia, 2001-2020 Collin Payne (CEPAR, School of Demography, Australian National University, and Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies)
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Socio-Economic Determinants of Time Use of Older Population in India Harchand Ram (International Institute for Population Sciences) |
Cohort Differences in Functional Limitation Trajectories after Age 50 in Indonesia: Findings from a 21-Year Longitudinal Study Nur Cahyadri (CEPAR, Australian National University) |
Fertility and Human Capital Investment in Developing Countries: The Role of Intergenerational Old-Age Support Norm Trang Le (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney) |
3:00 - 3:30pm |
Trends in Health Expectancy Inequality in Australia: Is Morbidity Expanding or Compressing Uniformly? Rafal Chomik (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney)
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Lifelong Learning and the Subjective Wellbeing of Older Adults in Singapore Zheng Fang (Singapore University of Social Sciences) |
Childhood Socio-Economic and Behavioural Impacts on Multimorbidity in Older Adults in India: A Life Course Perspective Bandita Boro (Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University) |
Economics of Long-term Care Policy: Funding and Labour Force Participation Bei Lu (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney) |
3:30 - 4:00pm |
Afternoon Tea The registration desk is open during the afternoon tea break, to accommodate those arriving for the panel session. |
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4:00 - 5:00pm |
PANEL 2: Macroeconomic Risk and Demographic Change |
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Chair: Warwick McKibbin (CEPAR, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA), Australian National University) Panellists: · Ayhan Kose (Vice President, World Bank) · Adam Triggs (Fellow, Asian Bureau of Economic Research, Australian National University) Further panellists to be announced.
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5:30 - 8:00pm |
Conference Dinner |
Venue: The Lounge |
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Dinner speaker: Sharon Parker (CEPAR, Curtin University) The Future of Work |
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DAY 3 (AEST) |
5 JULY 2023 |
John Niland Scientia Building |
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8:30 - 9:00am |
Arrival & Registration (tea and coffee available) |
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9:00 - 10:00am |
Opening remarks |
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PANEL 3: Feminising and Ageing Workforces: Implications for Research, Policy and Practice |
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Chair: Marian Baird (CEPAR, University of Sydney) Panellists: · Virpi Timonen (Professor of Social and Health Services Research and Leadership, Professor, Social Policy, University of Helsinki) · Myra Hamilton (CEPAR Principal Research Fellow, Associate Professor, University of Sydney) · Alexandra Heron (Research Associate, University of Sydney) Further panellists to be announced.
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10:00 - 10:30am |
Morning Tea |
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10:30am - 12:00pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION 5 |
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Gallery 1 |
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Session 5A: Aspects of Disability and Intrinsic Capacity |
Session 5B: Labour Market and Ageing |
Session 5C: Support for Late in Life Decisions |
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10:30 - 11:00am |
Modelling Multi-State Health Transitions with Hawkes Process Jiwon Jung (Department of Statistics, Purdue University)
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Social Security and Female Labour Supply in China Han Gao (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney) |
The Role of Individual and Social Factors in the Prevalence and Experiences of Making Substitute Financial Decisions for Others Craig Sinclair (CEPAR, NeuRA, School of Psychology, Ageing Futures Institute, UNSW Sydney)
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11:00 - 11:30am |
Disability and Morbidity among US Birth Cohorts, 1998-2018: A Multidimensional Test of Dynamic Equilibrium Theory Tianyu Alex Shen (CEPAR, School of Demography, Australian National University) |
Daily Subtle Discrimination Experiences of Mature Workers and their Effect on Workplace Wellbeing Irina Gioaba (Kean University)
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inTouch: Reconceptualising Care for Holistic Patient Centred and Enhanced Care Co-ordination Jasmin Ellis (Integrated and Community Health in Western Sydney Local Health District) and David Greenfield (School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney)
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11:30am – 12:00pm |
The Prospective Association between Intrinsic Capacity and Falls Among Older Chinese Adults Gaoyun Sophie Yang (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney) |
Robust Inference for the Frisch Labour Supply Elasticity Tim Neal (CEPAR, UNSW Sydney) |
Examining Identity Concerns and the Use of Assistive Technology from the Perspective of Community Dwelling Older Adults: A Scoping Review Yanet Morejon Hernandez (Department of Psychology, Maynooth University)
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12:00 - 1:15pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 - 3:00pm |
CONCURRENT SESSION 6 |
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Gallery 1 |
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Session 6A: Life Expectancy |
Session 6B: Pension Systems II |
Session 6C: Macroeconomic Aspects of Population Ageing |
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1:15 - 1:45pm |
Education-Composition Effect on the Sex Gap in Life Expectancy: A Research Note based on Evidence from Australia Wen Su (School of Demography, Australian National University) |
The Earned Income Tax Credit and the Tax-Benefit Link of Public Pensions Dongmin Chun (Seoul National University) |
Global Macroeconomic Consequences of Antimicrobial Resistance Roshen Fernando (CEPAR, CAMA, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University)
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1:45 - 2:15pm |
Gender, Education and Cohort Differences in Healthy Working Life Expectancy at Age 50 in Australia Kim Kiely (CEPAR, NeuRA, School of Psychology, Ageing Futures Institute, UNSW Sydney) |
Sustaining Algeria's PAYG Retirement System in a Population Aging Context: Could a Contribution Cap Strategy Work? Farid Flici (Research Center in Applied Economics for Development - CREAD) (TBC) |
Demographic Change, National Saving and International Capital Flows Weifeng Larry Liu (CEPAR, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University) |
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2:15 - 2:45pm |
TBA |
Pension Scheme Reform in Nigeria: An Institutional Renewal, Challenges, Prospects, and Perceptions of Stakeholders Olusegun Oladeinde (Bells University of Technology) (TBC) |
The Generational Economy in Australia from the Turn of the Millennium to the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis James Rice (CEPAR, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne)
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2:45 - 3:00pm |
Closing remarks |
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