Ageing and transnational householding: Japanese retirees in Southeast Asia

International Development Planning Review

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 515-531

  Toyota, Mika ^a  

^a Asia Research Institute   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; ELDERLY CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 34047159950     PISSN: 14746743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/idpr.28.4.5     Document Type: Article

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