Population Change among the Elderly: International Patterns
Population and Development ReviewPublished 1 February 2013Open access
Andrew Stokes, Samuel H. Preston
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This study develops and applies a demographic accounting model adapted to the segment of the population above age 65 and estimates the contribution of contemporaneous factors and their historical antecedents to rates of growth of the older population.
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