and non-poor in the developing world. The author estimates that selective mortality-whereby poorer people tend to have …

increasingly fewer young people. Women are having fewer children and are waiting longer to have children. Russia's mortality … remains higher than in other developed societies. This high mortality is due to an unusually high incidence of non …

addition to the replacement effects of higher fertility following a disaster that caused high mortality, a positive fertility … positive fertility response to exposure to these large-scale natural disasters in addition to the response to child mortality … response may be induced as children can be used to supplement household income. This paper analyzes three high mortality …

, child mortality and others factors that affect these outcomes. To improve data reporting, data collection needs to be …

demographic consequences of the Rwandan genocide and how the excess mortality due to the conflict was distributed in the …

high and selective mortality had a major impact on the population structure of Cambodia. Fertility and marriage rates were … contributes to the literature on the economic analysis of conflict. Using mortality data for siblings from the Cambodia … Demographic and Health Survey in 2000, he shows that excess mortality was extremely high and heavily concentrated during 1974 …

, especially infant and child mortality, has decreased rapidly, fertility has remained high over the past decades, equaling 6 …. The population of Mali is very young: in 1998, 46.3 percent of the population was under 15 years of age. Whereas mortality … or rapid fertility decline scenarios. Chapter two is dedicated to the future implications of these demographic trends. It …

"Increasing adult mortality due to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa raises considerable concerns about the welfare of …