Population aging and its economic costs: A survey of the issues and evidence

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 1-31

  Denton, F T ^a   Spencer, B G ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic costs; Population aging

Indexed keywords

AGING; BUDGET; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GERIATRIC CARE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; REVIEW;

EID: 0033850410     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s071498080001463x     Document Type: Review

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