Katrina Ball examines the role that the vocational education and training sector can play in assisting the nation achieve intergenerational equity.

This bulletin synthesises the presentations at a conference jointly convened by AHURI and The Myer Foundation to provide a research-based contribution to the foundation's Project 2020: A vision for aged care in Australia. The conference addressed issues associated with the housing needs of an ageing population, particularly the policy options that might be considered now...

In this positioning paper Diana Olsberg, Julia Perry, Sol Encel and Lester Adorjánÿ outline a national study of the economic and social circumstances of people at mid-life in order to predict future demands and capacities to pay for housing and other services.

In this study Richard Percival and Simon Kelly project the future demand for and supply of informal carers of older people in Australia. The study estimates a significant increase in the numbers of older people likely to need informal care in Australia between 2001 and 2031 along with a smaller increase in the numbers likely...

This report looks at factors that may affect the future supply of informal care. These include Australia's ageing population, an increase in female labour force participation, and changed living arrangements.