The lenghtening of the life-cycle is a key feature, even a revolutionary one, of contemporary society. The European Papers on the New Welfare offer a platform to discuss the origin and the future of this phenomenon, and the economic, cultural and social consequences.
Paper No. 9, February 2008: The Turin Conference on the New Welfare
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Editorial
Orio Giarini and Angelo Scarioni
A Longer Life Cycle: Introductions
Facing Demographic Transition
Ivo Slaus
The Necessity for a Restructuring of the Welfare System
Enrico Salza
A Longer Life: Yes, but How and at What Cost? Ethical Issues
Claude Bébéar
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Paper No. 8, September 2007: Issues on the Counter-Ageing Society
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Editorial
Orio Giarini and Mara Tagliabue
General Policy
The Political Economy of State-Based Pensions: A Focus on Innovative Reforms
James C. Capretta
Implications of Demographic Change in Enlarged Eu on Patterns of Saving and Consumption and in Related Consumer’s Behaviour
Carlo Maccheroni
Paper No. 6, October 2006: Ageing and counter-ageing
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Editorial
Orio Giarini
Financial sustainability of social protection systems
Maite Barea
Phased Retirement: Who Opts for It and Toward What End?
Yung-Ping Chen and John C. Scott
Part-Time Pensions and Part-Time Work in Sweden
Eskil Wadensjö
Paper No. 4, February 2006: Welfare and the Lenghtening of the Life Cycle
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Editorial
Orio Giarini
Generation30 — The Present and future of young people in the long-life society
Beatriz Fernandez and Gordon Henrik Wollgam
Technological Changes, the Reversal of Age Pyramids and the Future of Retirement Systems
Yehuda Kahane
Sustainable Development and Quality of Life in the Ageing Societies
Aleksander Zidanšek
Paper No. 1, May 2005: Health, Ageing and Work
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Editorial
Orio Giarini
Pension Economics and the Four Pillars: a Never-Ending Challenge
Patrick M. Liedtke
Strategies for the Welfare Society in the Larger Europe: the Insurance Perspective
Sergio Balbinot