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Young Adults 2020: IF Index of young adults’ wellbeing

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This report is the latest Index of Wellbeing from IF and it overturns the common assumption of ever-improving living standards by showing that the current generation of 20-somethings now has a worse quality of life than their parents’ generation. The IF Index, which analyses 17 statistical indicators for 18 to 26 year-olds, starting in 1991… Read more »

Consultation on a reformed judicial pension scheme: Intergenerational Foundation response

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Click in the download button to read the Intergenerational Foundation response to the government consultation on a reformed judicial pension scheme which calls for: The transition to a funded scheme Increased contribution rates An assessment undertaken on the financial impact on younger and future generations using an intergenerational fairness impact assessment as set out in… Read more »

Costing Young Minds: The fiscal consequences of a lack of spending on young adult mental health

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This research paper written with methodological support from Mark Connolly, PhD, and Nikos Kotsopoulos, together with a foreword by Norman Lamb, Chair of the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition (CYPMHC), investigates the lost tax contributions to the government from a lack of earlier investment in the prevention of mental ill health in young… Read more »

Academic Prizes: Archive

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The Foundation for the Rights of Future Generations (FRFG) and the Intergenerational Foundation (IF) jointly promote and award two biennial prizes, in alternate years: the Demography Prize and the Intergenerational Justice Prize. A total of €10,000 – generously endowed by the Stiftung Apfelbaum – is awarded each year and divided among the winning entrants. Intergenerational… Read more »