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The Survey Of Health, Ageing And Retirement In Europe
The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) is a multidisciplinary and cross-national panel database of micro data on health, socio-economic status and social and family networks. In seven survey waves to date, SHARE has conducted approximately 380,000 interviews with about 140,000 individuals aged 50 and over. The survey covers 28 European countries and Israel. SHARE was founded as a response to the European Commission's call to "examine the possibility of establishing, in co-operation with Member States, a European Longitudinal Ageing Survey". It has since become a major pillar of the European Research Area, selected as one of the projects to be implemented in thEuropean Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI)in 2006 and was given a new legal status as the first ever European Research Infrastructure Consortium (SHARE-ERIC) in March 2011. About SHARE Founded in 2002, SHARE is coordinated centrally at the Munich Center for the Economics of Aging ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max-Planck-Institut Für Sozialrecht Und Sozialpolitik
The Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy (german: Max-Planck-Institut für Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik) is a research facility located in Maxvorstadt, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. History The Institute was created in 1976 by the Max Planck Society. Upon completion in 1980, the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Social Law merged into it. Its director until 1990 was Hans F. Zacher, who was succeeded by Bernd Baron von Maydell until 2002. Since then, the director has been Ulrich Becker. In July 2011 the institute were enlarged with a second department, the Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) headed by Axel Börsch-Supan. Since then the institute is called Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy. Conducted Research The Department of Foreign and International Social Law is dedicated to fundamental research in the field of foreign and international social law. The Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) studies the micro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
