If 75 is the new 65, we need to rethink what it means to be old
We must think about older people in terms of their remaining life expectancy, not chronological age. Image: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Sergei Scherbov
Deputy Director of World Population Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
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