Rapid aging necessitates continuous reform and adjustment of social security and pension systems in many Asian countries. 

In this webinar from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), experts will look at the old-age social security and pension programs across advanced economies and find lessons for Asia.

Speakers

• Webinar host and moderator: Donghyun Park, Principal Economist, Macroeconomics Research Division Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, ADB
• Presenter: Axel Börsch-Supan, Director, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging, Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy; Professor of Economics and Chair for the Economics of Aging, Technical University of Munich, Germany
• Aiko Kikkawa Takenaka, Economist, Economic Analysis and Operational Support Division, Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, ADB
• Maliki, Director, Poverty Alleviation and Community Empowerment, Ministry of National Development Planning, Indonesia
• Norma Mansor, Emeritus Professor/Director, Social Wellbeing Research Centre, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia