The objective of this toolkit is to provide a set of guiding questions to collect data for a comprehensive description of an LTC landscape in any country. Such a tool should cover all the areas that makeup...
The care economy is essential in daily life and a driver of economic growth, human capital development, and employment. Gender is a defining characteristic of the care economy. Women spend 3.2 times more...
As people grow older, they are increasingly likely to lose the functional ability that enables them to care for themselves, stay active in their community, and to ultimately pursue what they have reason...
The Long-Term Care (LTC) assessment toolkit is a guide for a systematic and exhaustive assessment of LTC demand and supply in a country.
Vietnam is ranked in the group of countries with the fastest aging population in the world, even more than many developing countries. With the high rate of demand within the population, the pressure for...
The purpose of this report is to support the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (MoLSA) to modernize and improve ALTC (aged long-term care) services for elderly people in Greece. The findings presented...
Thailand’s labor market faces several challenges. Labor force participation has been declining, the shift of jobs out of the low-productivity agriculture sector has slowed, and informality is the norm...
Greece is experiencing rapid population aging. The share of the Greek population aged 65 years or older currently (2020) amounts to 22.3 percent and is expected to grow to 36.2 per cent by 2050. Over the...
Vietnam is a young country on the cusp of a dramatic aging of the population that is taking place at a faster pace and at an earlier level of development than most other countries in the world. Though...
Vietnam is a young country on the cusp of a dramatic aging of the population that is taking place at a faster pace and at an earlier level of development than most other countries in the world. Though...
Vietnam is a young country on the cusp of a dramatic aging of the population that is taking place at a faster pace and at an earlier level of development than most other countries in the world. Though...
Vietnam is a young country on the cusp of a dramatic aging of the population that is taking place at a faster pace and at an earlier level of development than most other countries in the world. Though...
Thailand’s labor market faces several challenges. Labor force participation has been declining, the shift of jobs out of the low-productivity agriculture sector has slowed, and informality is the norm...
Thailand’s labor market faces several challenges. Labor force participation has been declining, the shift of jobs out of the low-productivity agriculture sector has slowed, and informality is the norm...
Thailand’s labor market faces several challenges. Labor force participation has been declining, the shift of jobs out of the low-productivity agriculture sector has slowed, and informality is the norm...
Thailand is the second-fastest aging country in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after Singapore, and it is growing old before it grows rich. Thailand has already made considerable progress...
This note presents an international picture of measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic specifically for the elderly living residential facilities as a particularly vulnerable setting. For this purpose...