John Piggott Keywords economics aging retirement pension Australia Read more about John Piggott John Piggott is Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) and of the Australian Institute for Population Ageing Research at the University of New South Wales, Australia, where he is Scientia Professor of Economics. He has a long-standing interest in retirement and pension economics and finance. His publications include more than 100 journal articles and chapters in books. He has also co-authored two books, both published by Cambridge University Press. In 2016 he co-edited two volumes on aging.
Highlights of Social Protection: Policies, Programs, and Evidence Read more about Highlights of Social Protection: Policies, Programs, and Evidence This video presents scenes and messages taken from the workshop "Social Protection: Policies, Programs, and Evidence." It highlights the importance of commitment and collaboration in making social protection programs effective and successful.
Life Insurance Industry in India Read more about Life Insurance Industry in India Ample opportunities in India demonstrate huge growth potential for the life insurance sector. These positive trends, however, might turn into potential landmines in the absence of an enabling environment especially in a country with demographic dividends, like India.