A Research Agenda for Ageing and Social Policy

Edited by Kai Leichsenring and Alexandre Sidorenko

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Abstract: Foreword by Alan Walker, Professor of Social Policy and Social Gerontology, University of Sheffield, UK Written by a global collective of scholars from a wide variety of backgrounds, including health studies, psychology and economics as well as social policy and gerontology, this timely Research Agenda highlights the challenges and opportunities of rising longevity and population ageing for social policy providing clear directions for future research.

Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Sociology and Social Policy; Sustainable Development Goals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781802208122
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction: why do we need a research agenda for ageing and social policy in the 21st century? , pp 3-18

Kai Leichsenring and Alexandre Sidorenko

Ch 2 Population ageing and the demographic deficit: exploring the second demographic dividend , pp 21-39

Sarah Harper and Yanan Zhang

Ch 3 Healthy ageing policies from regional and global perspectives: challenges for social policies and research , pp 41-59

Norah Keating, Virpi Timonen and Tine Buffel

Ch 4 Ageism and public policies: research on age discrimination at the societal level , pp 63-81

Clemens Tesch-Römer and Liat Ayalon

Ch 5 The future of active ageing and related needs for research , pp 83-98

Oxana Sinyavskaya

Ch 6 Shifts in social policies for old age: towards a life course approach of active ageing? , pp 99-112

Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen and Marvin Formosa

Ch 7 Labour market research for an ageing workforce in times of digitalisation , pp 113-129

Anette Scoppetta, Laura Naegele and Maria Varlamova

Ch 8 Digitalisation and population ageing: social policy dimensions of the digital divide and innovation , pp 131-149

Alexander Peine, Anne Meissner and Anna Wanka

Ch 9 Social relations and the family , pp 151-166

Toni C. Antonucci, Jasmine A. Manalel, Robin C. Fenley and Martha C. Bial

Ch 10 Rising longevity and health care systems: the need for a new approach in social and health policies and research , pp 167-181

Peter Lloyd-Sherlock and Poliana Fialho de Carvalho

Ch 11 Longer lives with long-term care needs: research needed to tackle the care gap , pp 183-202

Giovanni Lamura and Henk Nies

Ch 12 Towards the caring or the uncaring state? A social policy perspective on long-term care trends , pp 203-218

Teppo Kröger

Ch 13 Social policy research on ageing needed from the perspective of intergovernmental organisations , pp 221-237

Nikolai Botev, Julia Ferre and Claudia Mahler

Ch 14 Social policy research on the ageing workforce from the perspective of employees and employers , pp 239-257

Krzysztof Hagemejer, Frank Hoffer and Michał Polakowski

Ch 15 Conclusion: towards a research agenda for ageing and social policy in the 21st century , pp 261-273

Kai Leichsenring and Alexandre Sidorenko

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