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Video: Sarah Harper on globally ageing societies
In this lecture, filmed as part of the Royal Society Research Showcase, Professor Sarah Haper discusses the implications of globally ageing societies. > Watch Video
Caring grandparents' right to full state pension
A Daily Mail article discusses the right for grandparents to a full state pension, when they leave their jobs to look after grandchildren. > Read Article Professor Sarah Harper, interviewe...
US Financial Publication 'Bloomberg' quotes OIA
Leading US Financial 'Bloomberg' Publication quotes OIA's views on pension reform in the article 'Europe's Pension Deficits May Provoke Investor Scorn' > Read Bl...
Dr. George Leeson on Ageing and Employment - BBC Oxford
Dr. George Leeson has been interviewed by BBC Oxford, during the 'Living Longer' shows of 11th and 12th november 2010. Leeson discussed the implications of increasing life expectancy on wor...
Sarah Harper speaks on American radio show 'Marketplace'
American Public Media's Marketplace interviewed Sarah Harper on its 1st October radio show 'Rejecting retirement with nevertirement'. > Listen to the show > Marketplace artic...
Sarah Harper on BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 broadcasts an interview with prof. Sarah Harper on Grandparenting and Childcare in Europe. > Play Interview > BBC Radio 4 Full Special on Grandparenting and Childcare ...
Times article on 'Baby shortage'
Sarah Harper discusses her research report 'Changing Families as Societies age' in a Sunday Times investigation on fallen fertility: > View Times article 'The great bab...
Set Pension Age Not Fair
On Monday 20 June 2011, Professor Sarah Harper gave an interview on BBC4 The Today Show about Life Expectancy and Pensions. She explained a better way to set pensions. This interv...
Prof. Sarah Harper on Life Expectancy and Pensions: Media Coverage
BBC News, 20th june 2011 'Scrap pension age, academic says' > Read BBC News feature 'Government defiant over women's pension age change' > Read article ...
The Economist: 'Health and longevity. A chinking time bomb'
The Economist has reported on Sarah Harper's recent London lecture in an article entitled 'Health and longevity. A chinking time bomb' . The article addresses Harpers arguments on unhea...
The Guardian's video coverage of Sarah Harper's lecture on population ageing
Main extracts from the Oxford London Lecture by Professor Sarah Harper, organized in association with the Guardian. Professor Harper examines the effects of population growth, global agei...
Science Royal Society's 'People and the planet' report delivers stark warnings
Wired.co.uk reports on Royal Society's 'People and the planet' report. The report is as a result of a 21-month study by the Royal Society, which brought together 22 experts, in...
Planning to flourish in a world of 7 billion
BBC News interviews Prof Sarah Harper on her recent Royal Society Report 'People and the Planet'. 'According to the UN the world population is set to rise to 10 billion before the en...
BBC Radio 4 interviews Dr George Leeson
On July 27th, Dr George W Leeson has released an interview to BBC Radio 4, 'More or Less'. The show examined the 'Age at death of the mothers of Presidents of the United Stat...
Sarah Harper speaks on global demographic trends - TEDx Helvetia video
Media coverage of Sarah Harper's TED talk on global demographic trends, held at TEDx Helvetia's conference in Lausanne (13/09/2012). In her presentation, entitled '2050: ...