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What Determines the Gradient among Children in Developing Countries? Evidence from Indonesia
Park, Cheolsung - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
I estimate the gradient among children 0 to 14 years old across different age groups using data from Indonesia. I find … that while the gradient is strong among the very young, it gets weaker and almost disappears among children older than 6. I … find that unequal mortality of children by socioeconomic status depresses the gradient among children 3 years old or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365086
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Changing Population In Japan and A Life-Long Active Society To Cope With It
Seike, Atsushi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
Japan's population ageing is unprecedented in modern industrial economies. An ageing population in Japan requires policy measures to encourage lifelong social and economic participation in order to counteract a shrinking workforce and productivity declines. This paper suggests several policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277963
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Demographic change in the Asian Century : Implications for Australia and the Region
McDonald, Peter - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
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.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277972
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Changing Population In Japan and A Life-Long Active Society To Cope With It
Seike, Atsushi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
Japan's population ageing is unprecedented in modern industrial economies. An ageing population in Japan requires policy measures to encourage lifelong social and economic participation in order to counteract a shrinking workforce and productivity declines. This paper suggests several policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277974
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Economic growth, wellbeing and sustainability : measuring Australia's progress
Halderen, Gemma van; Baker, Joanne - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
In 2002, the Australian Bureau of Statistics became the first national statistical agency to produce a broad-focused measuring tool for assessing national progress, developing what was then known as Measuring Australia’s Progress. MAP was developed to help Australians assess whether life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277988
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Demographic change in the Asian Century : Implications for Australia and the Region
McDonald, Peter - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
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.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277992
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Changing Population In Japan and A Life-Long Active Society To Cope With It
Seike, Atsushi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
Japan's population ageing is unprecedented in modern industrial economies. An ageing population in Japan requires policy measures to encourage lifelong social and economic participation in order to counteract a shrinking workforce and productivity declines. This paper suggests several policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278108
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Economic growth, wellbeing and sustainability : measuring Australia's progress
Halderen, Gemma van; Baker, Joanne - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
In 2002, the Australian Bureau of Statistics became the first national statistical agency to produce a broad-focused measuring tool for assessing national progress, developing what was then known as Measuring Australia’s Progress. MAP was developed to help Australians assess whether life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278150
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Demographic change in the Asian Century : Implications for Australia and the Region
McDonald, Peter - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
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.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278156
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The Global Economic Crisis : An Opportunity for Strengthening Asia’s Social Protection Systems?
Asher, Mukul G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
The current global economic crisis has led to greater prominence for the issue of strengthening social protection systems in Asia. This paper analyzes the key factors determining and the possible avenues for strengthening social protection systems in Asia. The choice of an appropriate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363321