Professor Aviad Tur-Sinai, Ph.D, is a Full Professor at the School of Public Health, the Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Israel. His main research areas are Health Economics, Social Economics and Financial Gerontology. He deals with interdisciplinary questions of socioeconomic policy design and analysis of policy implications among older adults, with emphasis on assuring social security for the purpose of coping with poverty and inequality among older adults; economic mobility and employment patterns before and after the official retirement age.