Singapore Perspectives 2018 Together Panel III Singaporeans Living Longer Asset Or Liability
b'The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) held its annual flagship Singapore Perspectives (SP) conference on 22 January 2018. The theme of SP2018 was \\u201cTogether\\u201d and it considered Singapore\\u2019s demographic challenges and opportunities as a global city-state without natural resources.\\n\\nThe third panel considered the need to prioritise measuring and maximising human welfare over GDP per capita and challenged common misconceptions of aged persons as liabilities to society. \\nThe full programme, including presentation slides and speakers\\u2019 remarks, are available on our website: http://lkyspp2.nus.edu.sg/ips/event/s...\\n\\nSpeakers:\\n08:11 mins: Professor David Canning, Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences and Professor of Economics and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health\\n29:02 mins: Dr Kanwaljit Soin, Practising Orthopaedic and Hand Surgeon\\n\\nModerator:\\n50:22 mins: Q&A moderate by Associate Professor Corinne Ghoh, Next Age Institute, National University of Singapore.'