Double transitions? regional patterns of population ageing in poland

Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-184

  Kurek, Sławomir ^a  

^a PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Poland; Population ageing; Population projections; Post socialist transition; Regional patterns; Second demographic transition

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; ELDERLY POPULATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH STATUS; POLITICAL CHANGE; REGIONAL PATTERN;

POLAND;

EID: 79960470466     PISSN: 04353684     EISSN: 14680467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0467.2011.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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