This book demonstrates that there are wide-ranging potential challenges in addressing issues associated with ageing populations in both developed and developing

In the coming decades, challenges and risks associated with rapid population ageing will be paramount in Asia-Pacific. Examining key trends, dilemmas and develo

First Published in 2004. The Asia-Pacific region is now clearly witnessing the rapid ageing of many of its nations and Asia is already the region with, relative

The case studies in this book focus on the emergence, extent and nature of national policies on ageing and associated strategies to address long-term care needs

In many countries across the Asia Pacific region, people are adapting to the new demographic shift, but there is nonetheless much concern. This book documents t