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This paper summarizes the research on population-related issues done between 1980-2002. The review organized the … research into the following areas: (a) demographic processes (fertility, mortality, migration, gender in demographic process …); (b) program-related research; (c)population and environment; (d) population and poverty. Finally, for each of these …
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China and India, two Asian countries that experienced a rapid decline in fertility since the middle of the twentieth …. Moreover, our analysis shows that India, where the fertility decline emerged as a consequence of societal and economic … century, are the focus of this paper. Although there is no doubt that lower fertility levels have many positive effects on the …
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Population processes and outcomes (in this case, urbanization) influences and changes the development of an area and …. Population increase has slightly slowed down in recent years but still above national and regional averages with the increase … undertaking a radical population management program. These efforts signify the innovativeness of the local government in serving …
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This paper reviews the literature and evidence on the population and poverty nexus. The paper situates the role of … of the findings for the Philippines. It emphasizes that better fertility management is a critical component in any …
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In allen OECD-Ländern sind die Geburtenraten in den letzten vierzig Jahren erheblich gesunken. Trotz dieses gemeinsamen Trends kann aber sowohl in der zeitlichen Entwicklung als auch im aktuellen Stand des Geburtenverhaltens eine erhebliche Heterogenität beobachtet werden. Deutschland, Spanien...
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transfers. For the economy at large, high-fertility unskilled immigrants and a lowfertility indigenous population result in …I show how the influences of unskilled immigration, differential fertility between immigrants and the local indigenous … population, and incentives for investment in human capital combine to predict the decline of the West. In particular, indigenous …
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population growth, an implication which is hard to see in the data. Here we integrate micro-founded fertility and schooling into …Conventional R&D-based growth theory suggests that productivity growth is positively correlated with population size or … higher growth of productivity and income per capita are associated with lower population growth. The medium-run prospects for …
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The demographic problems in developed countries are getting more and more important. Very low fertility rates … education worsens the situation. Therefore family planning as well as fertility providing and educational measures are of major … only two policy measures left: either child allowance and/or scholarships. Considering the population's preferences …
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The 1994 International Conference of Population and Development (ICPD) established goals for the expansion of … population assistance. This global effort has so far not sufficiently been supported by donor funds. Dynamic panel estimation … for population and AIDS activities have been collected for 21 donor countries for the years 1996-2002. Donor countries are …
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Early child-bearing and high fertility still persist especially among the poor, despite the more than two decades of …, utilization of outputs and outcomes, the paper analyzes the impact of the different components of the Philippine Population … development, and integration of population and development. On the inputs and output side, the paper utilizes the expenditures on …
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