200 Pages
21 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
Examining how Singapore has responded to one of the most pressing social challenges of our time, this book analyses one of the world’s fastest-ageing societies. The book provides an evidence-based account of how a small but highly developed state has built and adapted its policies for older adults over seven decades.
Covering key policy areas, the author traces how government approaches have... Read more
1. Introduction: Singapore’s Response to Aging Population 2. National Policies and Approaches on Financial and Workplace Support for Seniors 3. Cross-Country Comparative Analysis of Retirement and Pension Policies 4. Citizens’ Perception of Current Policy Initiatives 5. Conclusion: Next Steps for Successful Aging Society
Biography
Soojin Kim is Associate Professor at the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme, School of Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Her current research interests center on strategic public management in service delivery contexts, including public–private partnerships, citizen satisfaction, and policy evaluation.
