title: Continuing demographic transitions in Asia.
abstract: "This article updates the literature survey on demographic trends and policies published in the May 1987 issue of this journal. It reports substantial adjustments in earlier population projections, suggesting slower decline in population growth rates for China and several other Asian countries. It gives an account of recent trends and policies in the Asian-Pacific region, especially China, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore."
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D005544:Forecasting; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D011640:Public Policy; D012106:Research; D013223:Statistics as Topic
keywords: Asia; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Estimation Technics; Literature Review; Policy; Population; Population Dynamics; Population Growth; Population Policy; Population Projection; Research Methodology; Social Policy