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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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interconnection between the changes in demographic variables (e.g., the working-age population growth rate and the average life … higher than in emerging markets. We found that the rise in the working-age stratum of the nation's population radically …
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considers population growth rate and a directly related to fertility demographic indicator - total fertility rate. Using a panel …This article investigates the relationship between foreign aid and population growth in sub-Saharan Africa. The work … foreign aid and population growth and suggests that foreign aid affects population growth primarily through its effect on …
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the one-child policy and in cohort-specific fertility influenced by the implementation of population control policies are …Using combined data from population censuses and Urban Household Surveys, we study the effects of demographic … care. These findings lend support to a simple economic model in which the effects of population control policies are …
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model with endogenous fertility. There exists a pseudo- Malthusian equilibrium in which population is constant and income …We study the interactions between technological change, resource scarcity and population dynamics in a Schumpeterian … grows exponentially: the equilibrium population level is determined by resource scarcity but is independent of technology …
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Rural elderly have 40% of the income of those in urban areas, spend a larger share of their income on food, are in worse health, work later into their lives, and depend more on their children, lacking pensions and public services. The birth quota since 1980 has particularly restricted the...
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We project the religious composition of the United States to 2043, considering fertility differences, migration …, intergenerational religious transmission and conversion by 11 ethnoreligious groups. If fertility and migration trends continue …, Hispanic Catholics will experience rapid growth, expanding from 10 to 18 percent of the population between 2003 and 2043 …
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Zuwanderung ist in Deutschland in diesen Tagen ein großes Thema. Dieser Artikel stellt Teile eines aktuellen Gutachtens vor, das das ifo Institut im Auftrag der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung erstellt hat. Darin werden die Auswirkungen von regulärer Migration auf die Zusammensetzung der Bevölkerung...
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In den nächsten Jahren wird in Deutschland die Zahl der Geburten die Sterbefälle nicht ausgleichen können. Dank des Netto-Zustroms von Flüchtlingen wird die Bevölkerung trotzdem weiter wachsen. Von 81,2Mill. Menschen Ende 2014 wird die Bevölkerung bis Ende 2020 auf 83,6Mill. (Szenario 1)...
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