Essays about: "intergenerational solidarity"

Found 4 essays containing the words intergenerational solidarity.

1. 1. The role of emotion and economics : A quantitative study of succession intentions in family farms

   University essay from

   Author : Annie Rydqvist; Josefin Liljeqvist; [2022]
   Keywords : Succession; Intra-family transfer; Family farms; Agriculture; Family firms;

   Abstract : Background: Over the last 30 years, Sweden's agricultural industry has changed significantly, with land prices rising and the number of agricultural firms steadily declining as they are replaced by larger farms. In the near future, there will be a considerable increase in the number of ownership transfers initiated in Sweden, this since in 2020 one-third of agricultural entrepreneurs with sole proprietorships were 65 or older. READ MORE

3. 2. Caught in the middle: Unravelling motive and practice of elderly care among sandwich generation in Indonesia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Darmawan Prasetya; [2021]
   Keywords : elderly care; sandwich generation; multigenerational care; intergenerational solidarity; Indonesia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the perpetuated absence of wide-ranged aging-related programs in Indonesia, more than one-quarter of the elderly population rely on the family especially adult children, resulting in the prevalence of three-generation households. This research seeks to explain the underlying motive and the practice of caring for the elderly parent from the vantage point of adult children that act as the main support provider and primary caregiver within the household. READ MORE

4. 3. Constancy and Change Coexist: Chinese Filial Piety in the Era of Modernization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Junhua Zhu; [2019]
   Keywords : Left-behind Elderly; Empty Nester; Filial Piety; xiao; Social Changes; China; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The world has witnessed a rapidly aging China and as a result of the social changes, numerous elderly people are living alone in rural and urban areas. No matter how they have been termed, the reality about the contemporary Chinese elders is that their needs for care is unlikely to be met. READ MORE

5. 4. A Qualitative Analysis of The Demographic Challenge and the Future of Work

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Nejra Konjhodzic; [2018]
   Keywords : demographic shift; pensions; intergenerational solidarity; modernity; social contract; technological unemployment; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis immerses into the debate on the demographic shift that, in past years, has been characterized by widely diverse opinions and standpoints. The unpredictable nature of the expected challenge has inspired this qualitative analysis to explore and question the proposed effects of an aging population. READ MORE