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Aging and economic growth potentials in the Pacific Region /

The Pacific region is in the final stage of the demographic transition with declining fertility and expanding life expectancy, where significant changes in population size and age distribution, i.e. ""aging"" have been and will be witnessed. They are unprecedented and going to af...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kohsaka, Akira
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 109.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Pacific region is in the final stage of the demographic transition with declining fertility and expanding life expectancy, where significant changes in population size and age distribution, i.e. ""aging"" have been and will be witnessed. They are unprecedented and going to affect economic growth in various ways. This book focuses on the Pacific region, one of the most rapidly aging regions, and examines the possible risk aspects. Particularly, the book takes into account of possible adjustments both endogenous and exogenous (including policy responses) to the new reality of agin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781135125554
1135125554