Globe – In a radical change, Sweden scrapped its traditional defined benefit pension for what’s called a “notional defined contribution” plan (NDC).
BMJ – Jeroen Spijker and John MacInnes argue that current measures of population ageing are misleading and that the numbers of dependent older people in the UK and other countries have actually been falling in recent yearsJeroen Spijker and John MacInnes argue that current measures of population ageing are misleading and that the numbers of dependent older people in the UK and other countries have actually been falling in recent years
Wikipedia – Life expectancy is the expected (in the statistical sense) number of years of life remaining at a given age
New Scientist – Japanese experience with aging
Financial Post – Canada’s demographic time bomb – structural impact without the standard growth promotion