The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Global Coalition on Aging, and Harris Manchester College at Oxford University Set Positive Agenda for Ageing as a Driver of Productivity, Wealth, and Social Value OXFORD, ENGLAND (1 July 2014) – The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) convened on…

New White Paper from the Global Coalition on Aging Challenges Policymakers to Leverage Aging Populations as Economic Growth Drivers NEW YORK (April 17, 2014) – The key to sustaining and driving economic growth in emerging markets is through aging populations, according to a new white paper released by the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA).  The…

Let’s move on from the twentieth century, where older people were thought of as dependents. Older people can – and must — contribute to economic growth.

The world’s most significant social, political and economic development is its aging population.