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Population age structure and the budget deficit
Chen, Derek Hung Chiat - 2004
"Chen focuses on the effects of age structure changes on the size of budget deficits of national governments. More specifically, he determines whether differences in age structure can account for the observed differences in budget deficits across countries as well as across time. By way of an...
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Ethiopia - Capturing the Demographic Bonus in Ethiopia : Gender, Development, and Demographic Actions
World Bank - 2012
This is a sector report on demographics in Ethiopia. The first part of this study puts the population issue in Ethiopia in perspective. Chapter 1 updates Ethiopia's demographic profile, looking in particular at the size of its population, its age structure, the speed at which it grows and its...
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Dataset : Population
World Bank - 2012
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Sri Lanka - Demographic Transition : Facing the Challenges of an Aging Population with Few Resources
World Bank - 2013
As a result of low fertility rates and high life expectancy, the current demographic trends in Sri Lanka include a …
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The Egyptian fertility survey, 1980
1983
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Experiments in family planning : lessons from the developing world
Cuca, Roberto; Pierce, Catherine S. - 1977
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Population growth and policies in sub-Saharan Africa
1986 - 2. print
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Month of birth and children's health in India
Lokshin, Michael - 2009
"The authors use data from three waves of the India National Family Health Survey to explore the relationship between the month of birth and the health outcomes of young children in India. They find that children born during the monsoon months have lower anthropometric scores compared with...
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Age at first child : does education delay fertility timing? the case of Kenya
Ferre, Celine - 2009
mechanical effect of schooling on fertility if women tend not to have children while continuing to attend high school or college … Health Surveys of 1989, 1993, 1998, and 2003 to uncover the impact of staying one more year in school on teenage fertility …. To get around the endogeneity issue between schooling and fertility preferences, the analysis uses the 1985 Kenyan …
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Is there an incipient turnaround in Asia's "missing girls" phenomenon ?
Das Gupta, Monica - 2009
"The apparently inexorable rise in the proportion of "missing girls" in much of East and South Asia has attracted much attention amongst researchers and policy-makers. An encouraging trend was suggested by the case of South Korea, where child sex ratios were the highest in Asia but peaked in the...
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