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Secularism or catholicism? The religious composition of the United States to 2043
Skirbekk, Vegard; Goujon, Anne; Kaufmann, Eric - 2008
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,...
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Future Long-term Care Needs and Public Expenditure in the EU Member States
Przywara, Bartosz; Guardia, Núria Diez; Sail, Etienne - In: CESifo DICE Report 08 (2010) 2, pp. 3-12
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Einwanderungsland Deutschland – Wie Migration den demographischen Wandel bremst
Kluge, Jan - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 22 (2015) 6, pp. 3-9
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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Verändert der Flüchtlingsansturm Deutschland?
Gerstenberger, Wolfgang - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 22 (2015) 6, pp. 10-24
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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Aggregate-Level Migration Studies as a Tool for Forecasting Future Migration Streams
Fertig, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2000
Assessing the migration potential and predicting future migration streams are among the most relevant, yet least well understood topics of migration research. The usual approach taken to address aggregate-level prediction problems is to fit ad hoc specifications to historical data, and to...
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Top-heavy load: Trouble ahead for social security systems, Introduction by Peter A. Diamond
Diamond, Peter - In: CESifo Forum 08 (2007) 3, pp. 28-36
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Population policies, demographic structural changes, and the Chinese household saving puzzle
Ge, Suqin; Yang, Dennis Tao; Zhang, Junsen - 2012
Using combined data from population censuses and Urban Household Surveys, we study the effects of demographic structural changes on the rise in household saving in China. Variations in fines across provinces on unauthorized births under the one-child policy and in cohort-specific fertility...
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Community supported agriculture: Is it driven by economy or solidarity?
Bîrhală, Brînduşa; Möllers, Judith - 2014
Romania by offering organic vegetable to their local contracted consumers in the Western part of the country. All three CSA … groups were initiated by a local NGO. Our empirical results shed light on CSA partnerships in Romania. With regard to …
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Industrial decline and labor reallocation in a transforming economy: Romania in early transition
Earle, John S. - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 1 (2012), pp. 1-18
employment in Romania from 1993 to 1995. The data show not only a large drop in aggregate industry employment, but also a decline …
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