The Greying of St Kitts & Nevis: The Impact on the Economy by Robertine Chaderton
The Greying of St Kitts & Nevis: The Impact on the Economy by Robertine Chaderton
(University of the West Indies)
The paper begins by briefly presenting the theories underlying the analysis of aging. In the second section, the state of preparedness of the inhabitants to deal with retirement is discussed. It deals with the costs and benefits of living in retirement on St Kitts and Nevis. The final section identifies the public policy that must be implemented to ensure a high standard of living of the grey population. The expectations of the returning migrants are also considered.