"The recent COVID-19 pandemic has arguably caused some of the most noticeable and influential societal and economic changes since World War Two. This path-breaking book investigates these changes and the subsequent responses of urban policy makers. Chapters offer keen insights into the methods...

Die Mehrzahl britischer Gemeinden ist mit einer alternden Bevölkerung konfrontiert, wobei Küstengebiete und ländliche Räume als Altersruhesitz bevorzugt werden. Die britische Zentralregierung hat vergleichsweise früh begonnen, sich mit dieser Herausforderung zu beschäftigen und gibt den...

Population growth from fast growth to possible decline Alan B. Simmons -- Canada's age and sex composition Frank Trovato -- Households and housing in Canada Fernando Rajulton -- The educational attainment of Canadians Kevin McQuillan and Erin Gibbs Van Bruschot -- Low income status by population...

This book uses an economic framework to examine the consequences of U.S. farm and food policies for obesity, its social costs, and the implications for government policy. Drawing on evidence from economics, public health, nutrition, and medicine, the authors evaluate past and potential future...

Immigration Economics synthesizes the theories, models, and econometric methods used to identify the causes and consequences of international labor flows. Economist George Borjas lays out with clarity and rigor a full spectrum of topics, including migrant worker selection and assimilation, the...

"This book uses an economic framework to examine the consequences of U.S. farm and food policies for obesity, its social costs, and the implications for government policy. Drawing on evidence from economics, public health, nutrition, and medicine, the authors evaluate past and potential future...