COSE has accumulated a sizable amount of literature on older people and older people’s issues. Oftentimes, students make use of the library for various reasons including short term papers up to doctoral dissertations. There is no charge for using the library but COSE does request a copy of what is produced to add to its collection. What is not included in the listing below is the vast amount of periodicals, newsletters and other publications in the library centered other publications in the library centered on concerns of older people.

IV. In addition to bound reports, COSE library also includes a limited number of published work (many stemming from the U.N.) on older people.