Workshop on Family and Healthy Ageing
Co-organised by the Ageing and Health Incentives Lab (AHIL) at LSE & the Population Aging Research Centre (PARC) at the University of Pennsylvania
Friday 18th October 2024 (Online)
We were pleased to invite submissions for presentations for the Workshop on Family and Healthy Ageing, which focused on the role of the family and ageing, including cognition and caregiving at older age. It had a global focus and examined questions on the influence of the family, housing, intergenerational financial and personal interactions, social norms and the supply of care in old age.
*The Call for submission of abstracts has now closed.
- Family dynamics in old age
- Family and cognition
- Ageing effects on healthcare use
- Health in old age
- Health shocks in old age
- Caregiving decisions
- Intergenerational transfers
- Behavioural economics of the family
- Wealth and family care
Joan Costa-Font, LSE
Tiziana Leone, LSE
Nilesh Raut, LSE
Norma B. Coe, University of Pennsylvania
Hans-Peter Kohler, University of Pennsylvania
Keynotes: Eric Bonsang, Université Paris-Dauphine & Jennifer L. Wolff, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
The workshop programme can be downloaded here.