TY  - BOOK
ED  - United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
TI  - Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific, 2005: dealing with shocks
SN  - 9211204208 (pbk) :
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - United Nations
KW  - ASIA PACIFIC
KW  - AGING POPULATIONS
KW  - DEMOGRAPHICS
KW  - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
KW  - EAST ASIAxECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
KW  - CENTRAL ASIAxECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
KW  - SOUTH ASIAxECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
KW  - SOUTHEAST ASIAxECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
KW  - OCEANIAxECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
KW  - BRUNEIxECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
N2  - Annual review of economic and social development of the Asia Pacific. As well as the usual coverage of macroeconomic performance by region, this issue has a special focus on the dynamics of aging populations, the implications of such major demographic changes, and the policy responses being developed to meet them. Also includes a special feature to mark the International Year of Micro Credit 2005. Brunei's economy is featured in the section on Southeast Asia pp.145-196. Includes tables, statistics, and graphs
ER  -