The role of local government in adjusting to population change in Thailand over the next decade

Abstract: By the year 2025, Thailand will have more elderly people than children. Local governments in rural areas will need to adapt. Regarding children the quality of education will need to improve. As for the elderly there is a need for allowances, health care, and income opportunities.

Author(s): Piampiti, Suwanlee

Source(s): , Journal of African & Asian local government studies (JAALGS); Vol. 1, No. 3 p. 84-91, ill., graph, tab Journal of African & Asian local government studies (JAALGS) Vol. 1, No. 3

Published: 2012 Khon Kaen university. International association of local government scholars, [Khon Kaen (English

ISBN/ISSN: [2286-7104]/

Link: http://jaalgs.net/journal/index.php/jals/article/viewFile/26/23

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