Keywords: Demography, Geography, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Political Science, Sociology
How to Cite:
Haast, B. & O'Brien, P., (2017) “Digital Pedagogical Resources from “Japan’s Declining Population: Beyond the Textbook””, Education About Asia 22(3).
Rights: https://www.asianstudies.org/publications/eaa/archives/digital-pedagogical-resources-from-japans-declining-population-beyond-the-textbook/
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Population Data
UN population division: http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/
Japanese Ministry of Health: http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/ Topic Introduction
Jonathan Soble, “Japan, Short on Babies, Reaches a Worrisome Milestone,” The New York Times, June 2, 2017, https://tinyurl.com/y8hny6ua
Impacts
Shrinking workforce: https://tinyurl.com/y8tzfu4v
Potential abortion restrictions: https://tinyurl.com/yb2q88rl
Budgetary impact: https://tinyurl.com/y8acdb98
Abandoned homes: https://tinyurl.com/ybprlgcn
Responses
Matchmaking parties: https://tinyurl.com/y7hqtcyb
Long-term care insurance: https://tinyurl.com/y7d39x7x
Pension reform: https://tinyurl.com/y9koxkl9
Company incentives: https://tinyurl.com/ydez5aoj
Funding egg freezing: https://tinyurl.com/jxr7fb4
Immigration: https://tinyurl.com/ycqrmjo5
Angel Plan and the New Angel Plan: https://tinyurl.com/yaknevzj
Filipino immigration: https://tinyurl.com/ybxputsc