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Topic- Economics of aging
![How much seniors housing will be needed going forward?-7723 How much seniors housing will be needed going forward?-7723](/images/listing_research.jpg)
How much seniors housing will be needed going forward?
NIC has uncovered some complex interactions between occupancy and rent growth in assisted living property markets, with implications for evaluating the attractiveness of a market for seniors housing investment or development. Its latest report investigates a four-year window - from 3Q 2015 through 3Q 2019 - in 31 primary markets, both in aggregate and individually. It delves deeply into factors affecting both strong performance and deceleration and provides useful insights for organizations considering expanding, consolidating, merging, etc. The freely available white paper highlights key trends.
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Social mobility linked to life expectancy
A first-of-its-kind study found that social mobility - the ability of individuals to exceed the socioeconomic status of their parents - may play an important role in explaining why gaps in life expectancy between rich and poor people in the US are larger in some places than in others. The findings have policy and potential programmatic implications for the industry.
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![What's ahead for the longevity economy?-7657 What's ahead for the longevity economy?-7657](/images/listing_research.jpg)
What's ahead for the longevity economy?
AARP has released a compelling report that not only details the overall economic and societal contributions of the 50+ population, but also points to market opportunities in various sectors. Industry leaders may want to become familiar with the perspective and the data in the report, which can be used in relevant presentations, promotions and strategic planning.
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![Flexible work options, sick days impact retirement savings-7530 Flexible work options, sick days impact retirement savings-7530](/images/listing_research.jpg)
Flexible work options, sick days impact retirement savings
The first study to collectively explore the relationship between workplace employment benefits and retirement savings among men ages 47-55 has some potential lessons for the industry. Retirement savings information on close to 1,000 men was assessed by the employees' access to flextime (flexible hours and telecommuting), paid sick leave and vacation time.
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![Boomers, millennials want better health communication-7463 Boomers, millennials want better health communication-7463](/images/listing_research.jpg)
Boomers, millennials want better health communication
In 2019, millennials are expected to surpass boomers as the largest adult generation in the US. But a new white paper shows that both generations share similar healthcare communication preferences.
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Tech Talk: DTC treatment via telemed: what you need to know
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising for medications and other health-related products is a fact of life in North America and elsewhere.
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