Webcast: The future of ageing and social care

Contributed by Economist Intelligence Unit - Published 17 December 2009

What strategies should we be taking to ensure we are equipped to deal with our ageing societies?

There is no doubt that societies are ageing. By 2018, according to United Nations data, those aged over 65 will outnumber those under 5. No matter where you live in the world, you will regularly be asked to consider a scenario in which future generations' inheritance is whittled away by the growing…

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