SEDAP is a multi-disciplinary research programme centered at McMaster University. It involves
46 academics from fourteen universities in Canada and 3 abroad – UK, Germany, Denmark. The programme runs from Jan 1, 2005 to Mar 31, 2010. It is concerned with how population ageing will affect the labour force and the economy, with differences across ethnic groups, with internal and external migration patterns, with the viability of pension plans, residential choice, marital transitions, health, retirement, standards of living, and a range of other topics that will help to inform us about what lies ahead.