A Research Agenda for Ageing and Social Policy (Elgar Research Agendas)

Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
PART I Introduction
1 Introduction: why do we need a research agenda for ageing and social policy in the 21st century?
PART II Challenges and opportunities of ageing and social policies in the 21st century
2 Population ageing and the demographic deficit: exploring the second demographic dividend
3 Healthy ageing policies from regional and global perspectives: challenges for social policies and research
PART III Priorities for social policy research in the context of population and individual ageing
4 Ageism and public policies: research on age discrimination at the societal level
5 The future of active ageing and related needs for research
6 Shifts in social policies for old age: towards a life course approach of active ageing?
7 Labour market research for an ageing workforce in times of digitalisation
8 Digitalisation and population ageing: social policy dimensions of the digital divide and innovation
9 Social relations and the family
10 Rising longevity and health care systems: the need for a new approach in social and health policies and research
11 Longer lives with long-term care needs: research needed to tackle the care gap
12 Towards the caring or the uncaring state? A social policy perspective on long-term care trends
PART IV Perspectives from international stakeholders
13 Social policy research on ageing needed from the perspective of intergovernmental organisations
14 Social policy research on the ageing workforce from the perspective of employees and employers
PART V Conclusions
15 Conclusion: towards a research agenda for ageing and social policy in the 21st century
Index