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CEPAR Chief Investigators Professor Robert Cumming and Scientia Professor John Piggott have been recognised in this year's Australia Day honours. Both have been appointed as Officers of the Order of Australia (AO). 

John Piggott

​Governor-General and Chancellor of the Order of Australia, The Hon. David Hurley has named Scientia Professor John Piggott an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2020 Australia Day Honours List.

 
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CEPAR Chief Investigators Robert Cumming and John Piggott have been recognised in this year's Australia Day honours.

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CEPAR research fellow Dr Dandan Yu from the UNSW node has been recognised with a Dean’s Award for her PhD thesis on household decision making.

mature workers

A new CEPAR report has found that many mature workers across Australia feel excluded in today’s workforce and have limited development opportunities and flexible working arrangements, compared to the younger population.

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Projects to develop population forecasts, examine migration moves within Australia and investigate optical retirement planning have secured funding in the latest round of Australian Research Council (ARC) grant awards.

 
rent

We're delaying major life events, and our retirement income system hasn't caught up, writes CEPAR Senior Research Fellow Rafal Chomik for The Conversation.

climate change CEPAR

“Without proper risk management these mega-trends have the potential to overwhelm individuals, private companies and government balance sheets during the course of this century,” say CEPAR researchers Rafal Chomik and Ramona Meyricke  in their report on the impact of climate change on mortality and retirement incomes.

Middle aged couple researching online

Australia’s ageing population is projected to slow labour force growth, reduce national income and tax revenue but we aren’t in the dark, yet, says CEPAR Director John Piggott.