affecting the quantity and quality of employment on the demand side of the economy; and c) factors affecting processes of … 'unemployment' and 'poverty' traps, geographical mobility of residence and employment pay discrimination, the 'discouraged worker …

This paper evaluates the relative impact of range of health, economic and structural factors on the employment …

This paper examines the economic rationale for concern about the falling rate of growth of Europe's population. It also … discussed include the contribution of increases in life expectancy to social welfare; the potential effects of population growth … state pensions. The analysis suggests that, while the slowdown in European population growth raises some potential problems …

from the labor force; employment inflows and outflows are procyclical. …

of future population size. The essay begins with a summary of welfare economic theory as it pertains to situations where … population size is not subject to choice, and notes that a symmetry (or anonymity) axiom on social welfare functions has almost … invariably been invoked in the theory. It then summarizes optimum population theory and emphasizes that the existing theory …

link the population of a country to a host of economic and social phenomena. Using both graphical and statistical …