The power of global aging

Ageing International

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Powell, Jason L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Comparative analysis; Demography; Globalisation; Health care; Socio economic indicators

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949308450     PISSN: 01635158     EISSN: 1936606X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12126-010-9051-6     Document Type: Article

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