Call for paper  

international conference  

“Population Aging: New Challenges for Public Policy”   

9 – 10 november 2015  

Beijing (China)  

the central university of finance and economics (beijing, china), the school of national fiscal development (china), the institute of health finance and economics (china) and sciences po (paris, france) will organise a conference on “population aging: new challenges for public policy”.   

the main objective of the conference is to contribute to a better understanding of the social, economic, political, organisational and financial implications of ageing both at individual and collective levels.   

all submissions, from both academics and practitioners, are welcome but particularly those focussing on the following issues:  

(1) administration and public policy: welfare state, elderly care (including facilities, community care and in-home services for the older people), spatial planning and housing policy, industry policy to encourage research and innovation to face aging, organization and delivery of long-term care, centralized vs decentralized management, international comparisons, etc;  

(2) population aging and financial and social sustainability challenges: social security financing, private vs public insurance, demographic transition, long term saving, intergenerational transfers and solidarity in the family, international comparisons, etc;  

(3) longevity and medical perspectives: longevity and morbidity projections, public health and health policy, gerontology research and geriatric practice, numerical health, international comparisons, etc;  

(4) integrative approach to aging: cross-disciplinary/multi-disciplinary research challenges.  

(5) health reform and aging: medical and health system, public hospital reform, the significance of state and market and relationship between them, primary medical care, reform of fiscal payment, etc.   

submission  

participants are asked to submit to bjconference2015@163.com a proposal (long abstract) or a full paper by 2015.jul.31 for enough time to translation. chinese proposal (long abstract) should be submitted no late than 2015. aug.31 final decision will be communicated on 2015.sept.15. the deadline to confirm participation is 2015.oct.5.   

expenses  

conference covers round trip economy class air ticket, accommodation expense and meal expense of vip and keynote speakers for three days.  

participants whose paper is received are free of charges of registration fee. but the conference won’t cover their transport expense, accommodation expense and meal expense.  

participants who don’t have any paper need to pay registration charges 1000rmb. and the conference won’t cover their transport expense, accommodation expense and meal expense.  

all participants are registered and are provided with conference materials for free.   

official languages  

the three languages of the conference are chinese, english and french. simultaneous interpretations in chinese & french and in chinese & english will be provided. slide presentations should be in english.   

scientific publication  

best papers could be proposed to scientific journals for publication.   

conference committee  

chinese team  

ding han-sheng (shanghai health development research centre), fan li-ming (shanghai university of finance and economics), lei zheng-long (bureau of disease prevention and control, national health and family planning commission of the prc), li jun-sheng (school of national finance development, cufe), liu rong (southwestern university of finance and economics), ma li (department of personnel in national health and family planning commission, state department),ma hai-tao (school of national finance development, cufe), wang cheng (the journal of economic research), wang jun (school of national finance development & institute of health and finance economics, cufe), wang wei-xing(policy research center, the ministry of finance), xu mei-lin (department of family in national health and family planning commissionof the prc), yan qing-chun (national working commission on aging), yang can-ming (zhongnan university of economics and law), zhang yong-shan (the journal of economic research), zhao ming-gang (bureau of medical administration, national health and family planning commission of the prc), zhen bing-liang (personnel department, ministry of civil affairs), zheng hong-liang (the journal of economic research).   

french team  

pierre-louis bras (french committee for retirement orientation – cor & sciences po – chair in public health & u. paris descartes), jean-philippe david (henri mondor university hospital), gilles duhamel (sciences po – chair in public health), isabelle gourio (sciences po – chair in public health), david gruson (university hospital of la réunion, sciences po – chair in public health), mylène hardy (sciences po – daie), florence legros (u. paris-dauphine), antoine malone (social and health affairs - quebec delegation in paris, sciences po – chair in public health), frédéric sandron (ird, u. paris descartes & u. sorbonne paris cité), mark stabile (sciences po – department of economics), didier tabuteau (sciences po – chair in public health), vincent touzé (sciences po – ofce & u. sorbonne paris cité), pierre-paul vidal (cnrs, u. paris descartes & u. sorbonne paris cité).   

conference program  

day 1 – invited sessions (keynote speakers)  

day 2 – ed sessions  

location  

central university of finance and economics, 39 south college road, haidian district, beijing 100081, p.r. china   

more informations on cufe and on sciences po  

http://en.cufe.edu.cn/  

http://www.sciencespo.fr/en/home