January 17 - 19, 2018, Leiden

Deadline For Paper Submission: November 1, 2017

Netspar stimulates innovative academic research in all disciplines in the social sciences related to ageing and retirement. For the Netspar International Pension Workshop to be held on January 17-19, 2018, Netspar invites contributions from all areas of Netspar's research program.

TOPICS: Topics of interest are:
- Wellbeing and Welfare of Older People
- Communications and choice
- Work, Retirement, Housing, and Healthcare
- Savings, investments and insurance
- Institutions, governance and solidarity

DESCRIPTION PENSION WORKSHOP JANUARY 17 - 19, 2018:
Date January 17 - 19, 2018
Location City Resort Hotel, Leiden, the Netherlands
(Approx 16 minutes from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by train)
The workshop consists of contributed paper sessions and invited talks.
Invited talk by Prof. Dirk Krueger (The University of Pennsylvania).

INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATION: Researchers interested in participating are requested to submit a complete paper to Netspar (events@netspar.nl) before November 1, 2017. If you are not interested in submitting a paper but you are willing to participate as a discussant, please also let us know as this will be highly appreciated.

For speakers and discussants who are also Netspar fellows, the organization will provide two or three nights of accommodation and reimburse travel costs (up to the agreed university limits) based on economy class travel. For other conference participants, there is a conference fee of Euro 350 (this fee will be waived for Netspar fellows and representatives of the Netspar partners). For researchers who are not Netspar fellows, limited funding possibilities may be available. Please indicate with your submission whether you would like to apply for such funding.

FURTHER INFORMATION For any questions, please contact the events coordinator of Netspar: Joost van Dun, +31 (0)13 466 3206, events@netspar.nl