Population ageing dynamics in the North Atlantic region of the Arctic. Vienna Yearbook of Population Research|Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2016|

• Published in: Vienna Yearbook of Population Research
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: oeaw 2017
• Subjects: Sociology and Economics; Arctic; Faroe Islands; Sanderson; Iceland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://epub.oeaw.ac.at/?arp=8151-4inhalt/050_81514_vypr2016_population_067-088.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1553/populationyearbook2016s067

This paper contributes to our understanding of the demographic developments and the transition to older age structures in the sparsely populated Arctic region: in Iceland and in the two Danish autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland.We compare the population ageing dynamics of the...