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Demographic change in the Asian Century : Implications for Australia and the Region

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  • Peter McDonald

    (The Australian National University)

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From the demographic perspective, the 21st century is the population ageing century. Population ageing is well underway in all Asian countries as a result of the spectacular falls in both fertility and mortality rates in the second half of the 20th century.

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  • Peter McDonald, 2015. "Demographic change in the Asian Century : Implications for Australia and the Region," Macroeconomics Working Papers 24833, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
  • Handle: RePEc:eab:macroe:24833
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    Keywords

    Demographic Trends; Asian Century; Intergenerational Policy;
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    JEL classification:

    • J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
    • J14 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped; Non-Labor Market Discrimination
    • J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy

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