00818nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000245010900018260003500127300001000162520050700172583001800679650001100697  a14.02.02 U585  aChanging population age structures and their implications on socio-economic development in the Caribbean  bECLACa[Port of Spain]TTc2007  a26 p.  aLooks 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.  c4/29/08kJOYD  aAGEING