Low Fertility and Population Aging in Japan and Eastern Asia

This book provides a unique comparative view of the extremely low fertility and drastic population aging in Eastern Asian countries. After discussing demographic and political developments of Japan in detail as a reference case, accelerated changes in Korea, Taiwan and China are interpreted with a c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suzuki, Toru
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Population Studies of Japan
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Demography of Low Fertility in Japan and Eastern Asia
  • 2 Low Fertility in Comparative Perspective
  • 3 Politics of Low Fertility in Japan and Eastern Asia
  • 4 Demography of Population Aging in Japan and Eastern Asia
  • 5 Politics of Population Aging in Eastern Asia
  • Conclusion