Aging Population and Social Policy in Southern Europe: A Sociological Analysis

Explore how Social Policy in Southern Europe is evolving to address the challenges of an ageing population, including pensions, healthcare, and intergenerational dynamics.

Introduction on Social Policy in Southern Europe The phenomenon of population ageing has emerged as one of the most defining demographic transformations of the 21st century. While ageing is a global process, its intensity and consequences are unevenly distributed. Among world regions, Southern Europe—particularly countries such as Italy, Spain, Greece, and Portugal—stands out as one … Read more