Aging population scenarios: An Australian experience

Journal of Population Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 335-345

  Kwok, Chi Leung ^a   Lloyd, Chris J ^b   Yip, Paul S F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging population scenarios; Fertility; Migration; Mortality

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; AGING POPULATION; CONGESTION; DEPENDENCY; FERTILITY; IMMIGRATION; MORTALITY; POPULATION GROWTH; RETIREMENT; TRADE-OFF;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84888383180     PISSN: 14432447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12546-013-9114-0     Document Type: Article

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