The aging of Asia : policy lessons, challenges

Cheung Ming, Alfred CHAN; Sheung Tak CHENG; David Rosser PHILLIPS

The aging of Asia : policy lessons, challenges

Cheung Ming, Alfred CHAN
, Sheung Tak CHENG
, David Rosser PHILLIPS

Department of Sociology and Social Policy

Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review

Abstract

The current aging of the world’s population is unprecedented, and is becoming visible in a number of Asian and northern European countries. The graying of our world has far-reaching consequences for social organization, economic activities, health care, housing, political policies and almost every other area of life. What have societies done to counter such impending changes and challenges?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	80-90
Number of pages	11
Journal	Global Asia
Volume	2
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2007

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