Description: The history of life expectancy LE in India and its trend thus far as recorded in the various censuses over the decades. A study on the results of experience studies in the Indian context vis-à-vis the United States and European countries has been attempted since the LE in India is following more or less on the same lines with a time lag of about 50 years.

Description: These are the Discussant Comments by Anna M. Rappaport for the Housing, Health and Social Support of the Elderly Session 4B of the January 13-15, 2020 Living to 100 Symposium in Orlando, Florida.

Description: Overview/Foreword by the 2017 Symposium Chair and Foreword by the 2020 Symposium Chair.

Description: This paper argues that living longer with dignity is what is desirable and also that this should be an objective in designing specific social support systems for the elderly. The paper identifies and discusses certain areas where dignity is lacking or where the likelihood of living with dignity could be enhanced.

Description: These are the Discussant Comments by Douglas W. Andrews for the Retirement Strategies 2B Session of the January 13-15, 2020 Living to 100 Symposium in Orlando, Florida.

Description: We employ a framework for the classification of mortality evolution patterns to HMD data. We find both supra-regional patterns and outliers from global trends.

Description: We employ a framework for the classification of mortality evolution patterns to HMD data. We find both supra-regional patterns and outliers from global trends.

Description: Paper discusses the issue of life expectancy of seniors tending to exceed the age at which they are no longer able to drive, hence an increasing number of years defined as mobility dependency. From 2005 Living to 100 and Beyond Monograph, M-LI05-1.

Description: Brief discussion of three Kestenbaum/Ferguson, Yue, and Robine/Cheng/Paccaud earlier presented papers on elderly longevity. From 2005 Living to 100 and Beyond Monograph, M-LI05-1.

Description: These are the Discussant Comments for the Pensions and Longevity Risk Session 5B of the January 13-15, 2020 Living to 100 Symposium in Orlando, Florida.