Working Papers
Demographic change in the Asian Century: Implications for Australia and the Region
April 29, 2015
Peter McDonald
The Australian National University
Abstract
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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