Organization

The lead institutions are the Center for the Economics and Demography of Aging, University of California at Berkeley and the Population and Health Studies Program, East-West Center. Nihon University Population Research Institute serves as the Asia Regional Center. Country teams consist of senior scholars and graduate students. Ronald Lee and Andrew Mason are co-principal investigators.

Participating countries: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Finland, France, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Germany, Mexico, Mozambique, Nigeria, the Philippines, Senegal, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, the United States, and Uruguay.

Financial support:

National Institute on Aging: core support and NTAs for Brazil, Chile, France, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, and the United States (Ronald Lee and Andrew Mason, PIs).

United Nations Population Fund: NTAs for China, India, the Philippines, and Thailand (Naohiro Ogawa, PI).

IDRC: NTAs for Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Uruguay (Dirk Jaspers, PI). Also Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Mozambique, and Senegal (Germano Mwabu and Adedoyin Soyibo.

MacArthur Foundation: Training and research through the Summer Seminars on Population (Andrew Mason, PI).

MEXT.Academic Frontier Project (2006-2010), Government of Japan: Core support (Naohiro Ogawa, PI).