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Is education spending too focused on the young, and health spending too focused on the old? A different way of viewing intergenerational equity would distribute spending more evenly throughout one’s life cycle.
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At heart, intergenerational equity sees the human community as a partnership across generations.
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Singapore is embarking on a year-long exercise, led by the country's political leaders, to talk about people's anxieties and aspirations, and to collectively renew the social compact.
The Forward Singapore (Forward SG) team has identified six pillars of topics for conversations.
