Preparing for an Aging World: The Case for Cross-National Research

by National Research Committee on Population, Committee on National Statistics, National Research Council, et al.

Book Overview

Aging is a process that encompasses virtually all aspects of life. Because the speed of population aging is accelerating, and because the data needed to study the aging process are complex and expensive to obtain, it is imperative that countries coordinate their research efforts to reap the most benefits from this important information.

Preparing for an Aging World looks at the behavioral and socioeconomic aspects of aging, and focuses on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309074215
• ISBN13: 9780309074216
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"