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

This book brings together state-of-the-art research on successful aging in Asian populations and highlights how the factors that contribute to successful aging

This book provides a unique comparative view of the extremely low fertility and drastic population aging in Eastern Asian countries. After discussing demographi

Compared to other regions, Europe and Central Asia are by far the oldest. Moreover, population aging is set to accelerate further over the coming decades as lar

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