12th NTA Global Meeting
Opportunities and Challenges of the Demographic Transition for Meeting the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals: 12th Global Meeting of the NTA Network, Mexico City, July 23-27, 2018
Overview
Agenda and Presentations
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After welcoming remarks, Day One began with a panel discussion on Opportunities and Challenges of the Demographic Transition for Meeting the 2030 Agenda, the SDGs, and the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development. Presentation sessions then included:
- The demographic situation and NTAs in Mexico
- Investment in childhood, adolescence, and youth
- Gender dividend: Make women's work count
- Population aging and its economic consequences
Presentation sessions on Day Two covered:
- Historical perspective through NTA
- Future projections
- Methodological and technical innovations
- Population impacts over time
- Lifecycle deficits over time
Training workshops covered:
- Longitudinal NTA analysis
- New to NTA
Presentation sessions on Day Three covered:
- NTA, socioeconomic status, and inequality
- Integrating market and household economies
- NTA within nations: Geography and group
- New results from National Time Transfer Accounts
- Older persons through the NTA lens
Training workshops covered:
- NTA by SES
- Lifecycle deficit
On Day Four, presentation sessions covered:
- Research for age-aware policymaking
- Gender dynamics of demographic dividends
- Results from National Demographic Dividend Observatories
- Education and demographic dividends
- Education and demographic dividends
- NTA in policy frameworks
- NTA and social protection systems
There was a panel discussion on NTA and Public Policy.
Training workshops covered:
- "Selling" NTA: The elevator speech
- Transfers
Presentation sessions on Day Five covered:
- Wealth transfers
- Gender dynamics and the economic lifecycle
- Intergenerational equity
- Where will the workers come from?
- Human capital, assets, and growth
Training workshops covered:
- Generational Wealth Accounts
- Asset-based reallocations
This last day also included a general membership meeting.