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Entries by Christopher Davis
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Ageing and the elderly in Russia: birth cohorts, production processes, and generations

In January and February 2018 I made research visits to Moscow to carry out work related to the Research Laboratory on the Economics of Health and Health Reform at the Russian Presidential Academy o...


Lessons from the Economies of Russia, East Europe and China for Reform of the Health Sector in North Korea and Korean Unification

North Korea has been attracting attention in the UK press for ballistic missiles shot through Japanese airspace, tests of nuclear weapons, and its exchanges of polemics with a leader of a major dem...


Improving Capabilities of Birth Cohorts of the Elderly in Russia, 1990-2020

Readers of an OIPA blog will know that, the process of population ageing in the developed countries has been accompanied by advances in educational attainments, professional skills, income and weal...


Russia’s Changing Relations with Europe and Asia

In my blog of 15 February 2017 I reported on my completion of a forthcoming article in the Journal of Population Ageing on the topic of ‘The Changing Capabilities of Cohorts of the Elder...


Ageing in Russia

Over the past several months I have made research visits to Russia (three times), Germany and South Korea in connection with several projects, including an almost completed one on the changing circ...