Blog Posts
12 April 2019 - The Conversation
Is 75 the new 65? Wealthy countries need to rethink what it means to be old
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
7 November 2018 - The Conversation
Which country is best to live in? Our calculations say it’s not Norway
Warren C. Sanderson, Sergei Scherbov and Simone Ghislandi
18 August 2017 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Do smokers know what they are doing to their life expectancy?
18 October 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
Marriage or cohabitation means a longer and healthier life
17 June 2016 - Population Insights
Living longer: Determining whether we are using our extra years productively
Elke Loichinger and Daniela Weber
4 March 2016 - The Conversation and reposted by blog.iiasa.ac.at
It’s time to measure 21st century aging with 21st century tools
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
10 February 2016 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
What does your walking speed say about your true age?
14 June 2015 - Options Magazine Summer 2015
Forever young?
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
16 April 2015 - The Conversation
Research shows old age is getting younger all the time
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
23 September 2014 - blog.iiasa.ac.at
9 billion or 11 billion? The research behind new population projections
Wolfgang Lutz, Bill Butz, Samir K.C., Warren Sanderson, and Sergei Scherbov
21 May 2014 - The Conversation
75 is the new 65, so we should all keep working for longer
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
09 May 2014 - The Conversation
Really, how old are you? The hands never lie
Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov
23 April 2014 - OpenPop.org
Do Grandparents Benefit from Grandparenting?
OPTIONS MAGAZINE
Forever young? New measures of aging take the characteristics of people into account, not just their chronological age.
PUBLICATIONS
Gietel-Basten S, Saucedo SEG, & Scherbov S (2020). Prospective measures of aging for Central and South America. PLOS ONE 15 (7): e0236280. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0236280.
Weber D & Scherbov S (2020). Prospects of activity limitations among older adults in 23 low and middle income countries. Scientific Reports 10 (1) DOI:10.1038/s41598-020-67166-4.
Gietel-Basten S, Mau V, Scherbov S , & Shulgin S (2020). The Gender Gap in Reaching “Old Age” in the Russian Federation: A Regional Approach. Journal of Aging & Social Policy: 1-11. DOI:10.1080/08959420.2020.1777823.