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Title:
Aging Asia : the economic and social implications of rapid demographic change in China, Japan, and South Korea / edited by Karen Eggleston and Shripad Tuljapurkar.
Publisher:
Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xii, 213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Aged--Far East.
Socioeconomic Factors--Far East.
Cross-Cultural Comparison--Far East.
Health Services for the Aged--economics--Far East.
Health Transition--Far East.
Social Security--economics--Far East.
Aging--Economic aspects--East Asia.
Aging--Social aspects--East Asia.
Aging--China.
Aging--Japan.
Aging--Korea (South)
Older people--Medical care--East Asia.
Older people--East Asia--Economic conditions.
Demographic transition--East Asia.
Social security--East Asia.
Older people--Long-term care--East Asia.
Other Authors:
Eggleston, Karen.
Tuljapurkar, Shripad, 1951-
Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface / Michael Armacost -- Introduction / Karen Eggleston and Shripad Tuljapurkar -- Population aging and economic growth / David E. Bloom -- How demography shapes individual, social, and economic transitions in Asia / Shripad Tuljapurkar -- Changing intergenerational transfers in aging Japan / Naohiro Ogawa, Amonthep Chawla and Rikiya Matsukura -- Gender, migration, and the well-being of the elderly in rural China / Shuzhuo Li ... [et. al.] -- Marriage and the elderly in China / Maria Porter -- Financing health care in a rapidly aging Japan / Naoki Ikegami -- Population aging and the introduction of long-term care insurance in South Korea / Soonman Kwon -- Old-age pension reform in South Korea / Byongho Tchoe -- The diabetes epidemic in the Asia-Pacific / Karen Eggleston ... [et. al.] -- Families dealing with dementia : insights from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan / Dolores Gallagher-Thompson ... [et. al.] -- Elderly care in Singapore : the state as last resort / Meng-kin Lim.
ISBN:
1931368201
9781931368209
OCLC:
(OCoLC)635492384
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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