International Workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing

The ageing of societies is a central issue in most social sciences.

The analysis of the challenges and opportunies that are offered to todays policy markers is crucial to guarantee an adequate welfare level in the future.

A country's economic prospects may change with population ageing as a result of the different needs and productive capacities of different age groups. Ageing also affects intergenerational relations, living arrangements and attitudes.