Live Long and Prosper : Aging in East Asia and Pacific

This book discusses the societal and public policy challenges and reform options for the East Asia and Pacific countries as they address aging. The book aims to strike a balance between optimism and pessimism over aging. On the one hand, the impacts of aging on growth, labor markets, and public spen...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Book
Language:	en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	aging and long-term care aging and poverty aging and the macro economy aging policy aging society demographic implications of aging epidemiological transition fiscally sustainable aging healthy aging old age support pensions
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23133

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spelling	okr-10986-231332021-04-23T14:04:13Z Live Long and Prosper : Aging in East Asia and Pacific World Bank aging and long-term care aging and poverty aging and the macro economy aging policy aging society demographic implications of aging epidemiological transition fiscally sustainable aging healthy aging old age support pensions This book discusses the societal and public policy challenges and reform options for the East Asia and Pacific countries as they address aging. The book aims to strike a balance between optimism and pessimism over aging. On the one hand, the impacts of aging on growth, labor markets, and public spending need not represent the unavoidable catastrophe sometimes feared. On the other hand, minimizing the downside risks of aging and ensuring healthy and productive aging will require proactive public policy, political leadership, and new mindsets across society. 2015-11-24T15:31:29Z 2015-11-24T15:31:29Z 2016 Book 978-1-4648-0469-4 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23133 en_US World Bank East Asia and Pacific Regional Report; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific East Asia Oceania
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description	This book discusses the societal and public policy challenges and reform options for the East Asia and Pacific countries as they address aging. The book aims to strike a balance between optimism and pessimism over aging. On the one hand, the impacts of aging on growth, labor markets, and public spending need not represent the unavoidable catastrophe sometimes feared. On the other hand, minimizing the downside risks of aging and ensuring healthy and productive aging will require proactive public policy, political leadership, and new mindsets across society.
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title	Live Long and Prosper : Aging in East Asia and Pacific
title_short	Live Long and Prosper : Aging in East Asia and Pacific
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Live Long and Prosper : Aging in East Asia and Pacific

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