Economic impact of demographic change in Thailand, 1980-2015 : an application of the HOMES household forecasting model

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Contents: 1. Demographic Change and the Thai Economy: An Overview / Andrew Mason, Burnham O. Campbell -- 2. Households and Their Characteristics / Andrew Mason, Mathana Phananiramai, Nipon Poapongsakorn -- 3. Labor Force and Wage Forecasts / John Bauer, Nipon Poapongsakorn, Naohiro Ogawa -- 4. Domestic Resource Mobilization: Analysis of Survey Data / Andrew Mason, Varai Woramontri, Robert M. Kleinbaum -- 5. Consumer expenditures / Andrew Mason, Varai Woramontri, Robert M. Kleinbaum -- Appendix 5.1. Estimation Results from Expenditure Analysis -- 6. The Education Sector: Enrollment Rates and Expenditures on Schooling / Mathana Phananiramai, Andrew Mason -- Appendix 6.1. Results from Survey Analysis -- Appendix 6.2. Costs of Education -- 7. Forecasts of Health Care Costs / Naohiro Ogawa, Nipon Poapongsakorn, Andrew Mason -- Appendix 7.1. Detailed Results: Statistical Analysis of Health Care Use, 1981 Socio-Economic Survey of Thailand -- 8. Housing Demand and Required Residential Construction / Burnham O. Campbel, Nipon Poapongsakorn -- Appendix 8.1. Estimation of Occupied Housing-Household Ratio (A[subscript f]) in Thailand -- Appendix 8.2. Estimated "Normal" Vacancy Ratios (A[subscript v1]) for Thailand -- Appendix 8.3. Estimated Withdrawal Rates (A[subscript w]) in Thailand -- Appendix 8.4. Detailed Age-of-Head Projections -- Appendix 8.5. Estimates of the Price of Housing -- Appendix A: Household Characteristics and Household Projections Using HOMES / Andrew Mason.