Global economic crisis and implications for the Asia Pacific region : Senior Policy Seminar 2009 [PDF]
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/The Senior Policy Seminar is a keystone event in the East-West Center's annual calendar.
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Criticism of the Paradigm of Cursing Resources and its Evidence to Explain Development Policy [PDF]
This article is a critical review on the topic of resource curse paradigm, which is the idea that the abundance of minerals and fuels can have negative effects on the development of less developed countries.
Masoud Darroudi, Valiollah Vahdaninia
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Do State SNAP Policies Influence Program Participation among Seniors? [PDF]
Senior participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has traditionally been lower than other groups among those eligible, with historical estimates below 50 percent. We examine the impacts of state SNAP policies on program participation among low-income senior (age 60 and older) and non-senior households using data from the 2001-
Jones, Jordan +4 more
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Finnish cultural policy as public funding: Regime view across policy domains
Public funding is a key part of Nordic cultural policy. This article approaches the Finnish cultural policy regime from the perspective of state funding, which can be seen as a direct demonstration of public cultural policy.
Olli Jakonen, Sakarias Sokka
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Family suport system for caring for people aged 80+ in Poland
Caring for someone over 80 is a significant challenge; family caregivers must balance their responsibilities with providing support to the senior.
Anna Jakubowicz, Cezay Cap
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The Determinants of Korea’s Terms of Trade: The Real-Side Approach
Previous studies of the determinants of the terms of trade have typically failed to fully reflect the composition of imports and exports and the unique characteristics of trading partners, which have considerable influence on the terms of trade.
Hongshik Lee , Hyuk-Hwang Kim
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Opportunities and barriers of the Ukrainian industry transition to the circular economy [PDF]
The paper aims to highlight the status of the circular economy implementation in the EU and Ukraine, as well as to determine the advantages, challenges, opportunities and barriers to transition to circular supply chains.
Liudmyla Deineko +2 more
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Senior Policy in Hungary, Poland and Russia
The monograph considers the notion and scope of senior policy vis-à-vis similar policies, such as social policy on ageing, social policy on old age, and social policy on the elderly. Although retirement policy is unrelated to senior policy, it is also covered in the monograph because of its influence on the financial situation and well-being of the ...
Bogusława Urbaniak +2 more
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The Participation of Senior Citizens in Policy-Making: Patterning Initiatives in Europe [PDF]
Worldwide, active aging policy calls for greater participation of senior citizens in the social, economic, and political realms. Despite emerging evidence of initiatives engaging senior citizens in social activities, little is known about the use of participatory approaches in the design and/or implementation of policies that matter to older citizens ...
Falanga, Roberto +3 more
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India's Senior Citizens' Policy and an Examination of the Life of Senior Citizens in North Delhi
The paper investigates the ageing situation in India and the development of the government initiatives for the welfare of senior citizens. It also presents the initial results of a survey that the author conducted in 2011 in North Delhi. The main features related to ageing in India are 'feminisation', 'rurality' and 'poverty'. The survey in North Delhi
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