Population ageing and Australia's future
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Elektronische Ressource
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Publisher:
ANU Press
Ort:
Acton, A.C.T
Date:
2016
Language:
Englisch
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Abstract:
Part 1. Perspectives on ageing -- Introduction: a multidisciplinary approach to ageing / Hal Kendig, Peter McDonald and John Piggott -- Ageing and social change in Australia / Cathy Gong and Hal Kendig -- Population ageing in Australia-National policy challenges and future directions / John Piggott -- Part 2. Population ageing: global, regional and Australian perspectives -- Ageing in Australia: population changes and responses / Peter McDonald -- Declining fertility and the rising costs of children and the elderly in Japan and other selected Asian countries: an analysis based upon the NTA approach / Naohiro Ogawa, Rikiya Matsukura, Sang-Hyop Lee -- Facing the challenges of an ageing society / Jan Pakulski -- Part 3. Improving health and wellbeing -- Social research and actions on ageing well / Hal Kendig and Colette Browning -- Enhancing cognitive capacities over the life-span / Kaarin J Anstey -- Social engagement in late life / Tim D Windsor, Rachel G Curtis, and Mary A Luszcz -- Wellbeing and its improvability as a national goal./ Richard A Burns and Colette Browning -- Part 4. Responses by government and families/individuals -- Retirement income strategies for an ageing population / Hazel Bateman -- Ageing, entitlement and funding health care / Jane Hall and Kees van Gool -- Financing aged care: the role of housing wealth and intergenerational relationships / Rachel Ong -- Conclusions: an historic triumph that presents big challenges for public policy / Andrew Podger -- Appendix 1: International perspectives and global benchmarking / Hal Kendig and Lisa Cannon
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editors: Hal Kendig, Peter McDonald, John Piggott
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