Essays about: "old age provision"

Found 5 essays containing the words old age provision.

1. 1. Rethinking social care services for elderly persons in Zambia

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

   Author : Annette Hatembo; [2022]
   Keywords : Ageing; elderly people; family; community; caregiving; old people’s home; social care.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Elderly people in Zambia face numerous challenges resulting from high poverty levels, stigma, and social exclusion, poor service provision in old people's homes, and lack of proper care and support from family and the public. In addition, changes in population ageing have also resulted in increased longevity affecting the obligatory responsibilities of the state and the family to meet individual needs in caregiving adequately. READ MORE

3. 2. Formal and informal long-term care provision: A comparative analysis in European context

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Phatra Sedtanaranon; [2018]
   Keywords : Long-term care; Informal care; Formal care; Ageing Population; Welfare regime; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The prevalence of ageing population and growing old-age consumption per capita has raised concern about the fiscal burden of state and family. As individuals age, they have increasing need for assistance in activities of daily living (ADL). Therefore, long-term care makes up the most in the consumption of elderly. READ MORE

4. 3. “…and they lived happily ever after”? Commercial Retirement in an Early Modern Hospital in Regensburg, 1649-1809

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Johannes Ludwig Pelzl; [2018]
   Keywords : early modern period; commercial retirement; old age provision; hospital; Regensburg; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The way how retirement is organized in a society is linked to multiple basic social processes such as the evolution of family ties, migration or inheritance. Intra-familial care and charity dominate our view of retirement in the pre-industrial past, while commercial arrangements hardly play a role. READ MORE

5. 4. The limits of mens rea in Crimes against Humanity - Assessment, liberalism, thresholds

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Hugo Lundberg; [2017]
   Keywords : mens rea; crimes against humanity; intent; knowledge; liberalism; lauterpacht; chomsky; international criminal law; icty; ictr; icc; al-shifa; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Straffrättsligt ansvar har mycket länge förutsatt uppsåt eller vetskap om den företagna handlingen, så kallad mens rea eller "skyldigt sinnelag". Hur en sådan bedömning görs är inte självklart. READ MORE

6. 5. Supplementary Old-age Pension Systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Alessandra Rodrigues Padilha; [2012]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The ageing population in Europe has created a demographic shift, especially in the number of pension beneficiaries, which has increased inversely proportional compared to the number of economically active individuals. With the aim of minimizing future pension problems within the EU Member States, the occupational pension system was proposed by the European Commission to integrate the internal pension market in the EU. READ MORE