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Economic Impacts of Demographic Ageing with Special Emphasis on Sri Lanka and Old-age Income Security

1999 | Ravi P. Rannan-Eliya

Ageing of the population is one of the few certainties about Sri Lanka’s long-term future. Although ageing does not operate in isolation from other social and economic forces, it is one of the..

Designing Retirement-Income-Security Arrangements: Theory Issues and Applications to Sri Lanka

2000 | Nishan C. De Mel

This paper is intended as a manual for policy makers on the theoretical framework and design of formal retirement income security arrangements. It looks at the purposes and methods of providing ..

Tackling poverty in old age: A universal pension for Sri Lanka

2008 | HelpAge International

This report discusses issues related to the existing pension schemes in Sri Lanka and aging population in the country. It discusses challenges with existing pension schemes, new paradigm for pension p..

National survey on elders 2003-2004

2004 | National Council for Elders

This is an initiative taken by the then Ministry of Social Welfare to conduct a survey on elders with the primary aim of collecting detailed information on elders in the country, at sector and distric..

Population Ageing, Policy Responses and Options to Extend Retirement Coverage: Case Study of Sri Lanka

2007 | Nirosha Gaminiratne

Sri Lanka is experiencing rapid demographic changes with an ageing of its population. This publication takes Sri Lanka as a case study to examine the ageing patterns in the country, with a view to hav..

Economy and Health: Taking Sri Lanka Towards The Global Best

2006 | D. Varantharajan

This report provides a situation analysis of the existing health and health care contexts in Sri Lanka. Based on published/ unpublished documents/literature, results of the commissioned studies wo..

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