Suggested Sources for a Term Paper on Family Support of the Elderly

Byrne, D.; M. Goeree; B. Hiedemann; S. Stern, (2009), “Formal Home Health Care, Informal Care, and Family Decision Making”, International Economic Review, Vol. 50, No. 4, pp 1205-1242. (Consider only pp 1205-1208 and pp. 1238-1239.)

Caputo, R., (2002), “Adult Daughters as Parental Caregivers: Rationl Actors versus Rational Agents”, Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Vol. 23, no. 1, pp 27-50.

Lee, R, and A. Mason, (2011) “Generational Economics in a Changing World”, Population and Development Review, Vol. 37 (Supplement), pp. 1115-141.

Family Support in China

Zhang, Ning; Man Guo, and X. Zheng, (2012), “China: Awakening Giant Developing Solutions to Population Aging”, The Gerentologist, Vol. 52, No. 5. pp 589-596.(Consider only pp 592-593.)

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Family Support in Other Asian Countries

Knodel, J. and N. Chayovan, (2012), “Inter-generational family care for and by older people in Thailand”, International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 32, No. 11, pp 682-694.

Mason, Andrew and Sang Lee, (2011), “Population Aging and Economic Progress in : Asia: A Bumpy Road Ahead?”, Asia Pacific Issues, No. 99, pp 1-7.

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Family Support in Africa

Golaz, Valerie, Laurent Nowik and Muriel Sajoux, (2012), “Africa a young but ageing continent”, Population and Societies, Number 491, August

Zimmer, Z. and J. Dayton, (2005), “Older adults in sub-Saharan Africa living with children and grandchildren”, Population Studies, Vol. 59, No. 3, pp 295-312.

Family Support in Latin America

Rosero-Bixby, L., (2011), “Generational Transfers and Population Aging in Latin America”, Population and Development Review, Vol. 37 (Supplement), pp. 143-157. 

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