Aging of the population in Japan and its implications to the other Asian countries

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 245-261

  Yashiro, Naohiro ^a  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE DISTRIBUTION--CHANGES; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHIC AGING; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EASTERN ASIA; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FAR EAST; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HUMAN RESOURCES; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFERS; JAPAN; LABOR FORCE--CHANGES; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION--CHANGES; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHIC AGING; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EASTERN ASIA; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC FACTORS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; HUMAN RESOURCES; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFERS; JAPAN; LABOR FORCE--CHANGES; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; FAR EAST; HEALTH MANPOWER; JAPAN; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031150040     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-0078(97)90019-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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