Implications for Savings of Aging in the Asian 'Tigers' /

Significant aging is projected for many high-saving emerging economies of East and Southeast Asia. By 2025, the share of the elderly in their populations will at least double in most of these countries. The share of the young will fall. Aging populations could adversely affect saving rates in these...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Symansky, Steven
Other Authors: Heller, Peter
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/136
Online Access:Full text available on IMF