The rapidly aging populations of many developed countries--most notably Japan and member countries of the European …, Japan, and the United States), the authors offer an empirical and theoretical analysis and a simulation of the effects of …

comparative perspective / Makoto Atoh -- Promoting gender equality, birthrates or human capital? Germany, Japan, and family policy … Japan and Germany. Experts from both countries examine a broad range of issues, from demographic change, social ageing … labour market issues. Focussed on Japan and Germany, two highly developed countries with extremely low fertility, the …