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Changing population age structures and their implications on socio-economic development in the Caribbean

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TextPublication details: ECLAC [Port of Spain]TT 2007Description: 26 pSubject(s):

AGEING

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4/29/08 JOYD

Summary: Looks at recent economic trends and the demographic dynamics in the region. Presents poverty levels in the region by introducing various types of measurements and data availability. Outlines the consequences of increased life-expectancy and longevity in the demographic structure and discusses its interdependence with the labour market and labour supply. Identifies those groups that are most at risk or those who already live on the edge with little chance to improve their lot in the near future.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Monograph	CARICOM Documentation Centre	14.02.02 U585 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	0000000026766

Looks at recent economic trends and the demographic dynamics in the region. Presents poverty levels in the region by introducing various types of measurements and data availability. Outlines the consequences of increased life-expectancy and longevity in the demographic structure and discusses its interdependence with the labour market and labour supply. Identifies those groups that are most at risk or those who already live on the edge with little chance to improve their lot in the near future.

4/29/08 JOYD

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