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Lessons to be Learned

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Aging in Comparative Perspective

Part of the book series: International Perspectives on Aging ((Int. Perspect. Aging,volume 1))

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The multi-faceted problems that an increasingly aging population is presenting, at a global level, are the theme throughout this book. The justification for selecting certain countries as the focus of the research was influenced by contemporary social and economic indicators that are associated with the problem occurring at a significant time in the world’s current economic climate.

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Cook, I.G., Halsall, J. (2012). Lessons to be Learned. In: Aging in Comparative Perspective. International Perspectives on Aging, vol 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1978-5_9

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