Asia is the world’s most populous region and has the highest per capita number of older people in the world. It is also home to the healthy ageing traditions

Societies across Europe and Central Asia are aging, but people are not necessarily living longer. This demographic trend-caused by a decrease in fertility rathe

Ageing in Asia contains a selection of leading social systems and programs, with interesting case-studies offering innovative and useful lessons. The book cover

The population of Asia is growing both larger and older. Demographically the most important continent on the world, Asia's population, currently estimated to be

Life expectancy in Japan, South Korea, and much of urban China has now outpaced that of the United States and other high-income countries. With this triumph of