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Live longer, work longer

Milan Vodopivec, +1 more
- Iss: 32, pp 65-81
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The article was published on 2008-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 389 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Work (electrical).

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Active Ageing: Conceptual Developments, International Experiences and Recent Policy Strategies in Italy

TL;DR: In this article, a new concept has been developed under the label of Active Ageing (AA), intended as a tool to support efforts aimed at adapting the social and economic structure to demographic trends.
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Reskilling for All? The Changing Role of TVET in the Ageing Societies of Developing Countries\protect\endnote{First published in Karmel, T.; Maclean, R., eds. 2007. Technical and vocational education and training in an ageing society: expert meeting proceedings. Adelaide, Australia: NCVER.}

TL;DR: Even within the OECD countries (taking, for example, Turkey, Mexico and the United Kingdom, there are differences in demographics, and a closer look at those statistics reveals that the situation in developed and developing countries is quite different.
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Continued Togetherness: Couples Preparing for Old Age

TL;DR: This chapter argues that taking a systems approach is a prerequisite for sound policy decisions, service delivery and research regarding older couples and families and indicates that the service users requested continued togetherness when the partner needed institutional care.

Gender patterns for aspirations for transitional employment and training and development in local government

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify the patterns of transitional employment (TE) aspirations and training and development (T&D) needs of women within local government within Australian local government.
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What works and for whom: a review of OECD countries' experiences with active labour market policies

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