Strengthening the scientific foundation for policymaking to meet the challenges of aging in Latin America and the Caribbean [electronic resource] : summary of a workshop / Kevin Kinsella, rapporteur ; Steering Committee for the Workshop on Strengthening the Scientific Foundation for Policymaking to Meet the Challenges of Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean ; Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

"Recent demographic trends in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region will shape the growth and age composition of its populations for decades to come. The rapid mortality decline that began during the 1950s, and the more recent and even sharper reduction in fertility, will produce unusually h...

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Corporate Authors: Strengthening the Scientific Foundation for Policymaking to Meet the Challenges of Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean (Workshop) Mexico City, Mexico)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Population (Issuing body)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (Issuing body)
Other Authors: Kinsella, Kevin G. (rapporteur.)
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
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Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean [Spine title]
Strengthening the Scientific Foundation for Policymaking to Meet the Challenges of Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean: Summary of a Workshop.
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook

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