Gender Disparities and Population Aging in Developing Asia

Winner Dr. Li Shuli. Dr. Lie is an associate professor at the faculty of business and economics university Malaya where she also earned her PhD in demography. She served as the coordinator of the population studies unit at University Malaya and is the data manager and license officer between University Malaya and the department of statistic

Malaysia. Her research expertise spans demography, public and reproductive health, gender and socioeconomic studies. She is also the associate editor of the international journal of population issues. With her academic background and extensive experience, Dr. Le brings good scholarly insight and practical coordination to this today's session. Finally, as the editor and chief of the international journal of

population issues, I warmly encourage scholar to consider our journal as a platform for sharing research on population issues in developing country. We welcome both empirical and conceptual contribution that advance our understanding of pressing population challenges across diverse developing countries. Now, Dr. Lie, the floor is yours. Thank you for the welcoming remarks and

kind introduction, Professor Aris. Good day to everyone and once again on behalf of the organizer, I warmly welcome you to this webinar on gender disparities and population aging in developing Asia. So I am live from Malaysia and I have the pleasure of moderating today's session. Today we bring together distinguished experts who will share

country level perspectives and research insights from Thailand, Indonesia, Iran and Sri Lanka. We are privileged to have four excellent speakers today, each of whom will present for about 15 minutes. After all the presentations, we will have a Q&A session. You can type your questions into the chat box at any time and we will pose the questions to the