S. Irudaya Rajan

Gebundenes Buch

Social Security for the Elderly

Experiences from South Asia

Beschreibung

The book gives an overview of the process of ageing in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Based on new field surveys, the book documents the existing policies and programme on pensions and social security and examines their fiscal implications for the economy and society.

Autor

S. Irudaya Rajan is Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. His primary field of research is demography. He has co-edited and collaborated in a number of books including Kerala's Demographic Transition: Determinants and Consequences; India's Elderly: Burden or Challenge?; Dynamics of Migration in Kerala: Determinants, Differentials and Consequences; An Aging India: Perspectives, Prospects, and Policies; and Fertility Change in South India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge India
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 715g
• ISBN-13: 9780415445436
• ISBN-10: 0415445434
• Artikelnr.: 26682003