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The multidimensional well-being of Asian senior citizens : a systematic review
Rahut, Dil Bahadur; Destefanis, Alessia - 2024
to rapidly aging populations worldwide. In such a scenario, aging populations have become a significant challenge … highlight the current barriers and the future challenges that policymakers in aging economies will face. Finally, we suggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516174
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What is the role of social pensions in Asia?
Barrientos, Armando - 2012
Rapid population ageing and economic transformation in Asia raise the policy challenge of ensuring income security in old age. There is growing interest among policymakers in the potential role of noncontributory transfers as an instrument to address a variety of policy challenges, including old...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397227
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Developing Asia's pension systems and old-age income support
Park, Donghyun; Estrada, Gemma B. - 2012
Southeast Asia where the population is aging. This paper provides a broad overview of the current state of pension systems in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397317
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Developing Asia's pension systems and old-age income support
Park, Donghyun; Estrada, Gemma B. - 2012
Southeast Asia where the population is aging. This paper provides a broad overview of the current state of pension systems in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530155
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What is the role of social pensions in Asia?
Barrientos, Armando - 2012
Rapid population ageing and economic transformation in Asia raise the policy challenge of ensuring income security in old age. There is growing interest among policymakers in the potential role of noncontributory transfers as an instrument to address a variety of policy challenges, including old...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530200
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Population Aging and Aggregate Consumption in Developing Asia
Estrada, Gemma Bolotaulo - 2011
the sample. The analysis suggests a positive relationship between population aging and consumption though evidence for … developing Asia was weaker than that for the rest of the sample. This implies that the aging population may not be contributing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118174
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Why Does Population Aging Matter so Much for Asia? Population Aging, Economic Growth, and Economic Security in Asia
Lee, Sang-Hyop - 2011
at different stages of this region wide trend. We document Asia's aging population, describe the region's old-age support … systems, and highlight the regional socioeconomic implications of the transition for those support systems. Aging populations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118373
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Developing Asia’s Pension Systems and Old-Age Income Support
Park, Donghyun - 2012
Southeast Asia where the population is aging. This paper provides a broad overview of the current state of pension systems in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106914
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Innovative Approaches to Managing Longevity Risk in Asia : Lessons from the West
Roy, Amlan - 2012
This paper discusses what is longevity risk, why it is important, approaches used by the West to manage longevity risk, and what lessons can be learnt by Asian countries from the experiences of the West. Increasing and uncertain longevity has emerged as a key risk affecting individuals, pension...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013107758
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Demographic Change and Fiscal Sustainability in Asia
Lee, Sang-Hyop - 2016
both government revenues and expenditures. For example, population aging will increase expenditures on the elderly while … both demographic changes and economic growth. Rapidly aging economies like the Republic of Korea; Japan; and Taipei … still-growing working-age populations. Overall, our simulation results indicate that Asia's population aging will adversely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012986580