Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations in Europe : First Results from Share After the Economic Crisis.
SHARE is an international survey designed to answer the societal challenges that face us due to rapid population ageing. How do Europeans age? Under which circumstances do older people and their families live, how healthy and active are they, and how did the crisis affect them? The authors of this m...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin :
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2013.
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| Summary: | SHARE is an international survey designed to answer the societal challenges that face us due to rapid population ageing. How do Europeans age? Under which circumstances do older people and their families live, how healthy and active are they, and how did the crisis affect them? The authors of this multidisciplinary book have taken a first step toward answering these questions based on the recent SHARE data including a new social networks module. |
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| Item Description: | Editors; Contributors; 1 SHARE: a European policy device in turbulent times; Part I The crisis: income, wealth and consumption. Edited by Guglielmo Weber; 2 Household consumption and the crisis; 3 The effect of the great recession on the wealth and financial distress of 65+ Europeans; 4 Disability benefits receipt across the financial crisis; 5 Financial market participation and the crisis; 6 Poverty and transitions in key areas of quality of life; Part II Work and retirement: challenges at the end of working life. Edited by Axel Börsch-Supan. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110295467 3110295466 3110295458 9783110295450 |