discussed. -- fertility ; marriage ; mortality ; transitional economies … looks like Western Europe-below-replacement fertility rates, rising age at first marriage and first birth, and high and … changes and assesses the possible consequences of the changing fertility and mortality patterns. Much remains unknown about …

. In this paper we examine a counter example, the "social pension" in South Africa, where large cash sums - about twice the …

The aim of the present paper is to examine the statistical properties of social expenditures projections with the use …

of progressivity in the benefit formula, spousal and widowhood provisions, differential mortality rates, and other …

In addition to regular marriage, Australia, Brazil, and 11 US states recognize common law (or de facto) marriage, which … allows one or both cohabiting partners to claim, under certain conditions, that an informal union is a marriage. France and … some other countries also have several types of marriage and civil union contracts. The policy issue is whether to abolish …

An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct … fertility effects of peo- ple getting the virus may be minor, the impact of delayed marriages due to the first preventive … lockdown, such as that imposed in Pakistan from March 14 to May 8 2020, and the closure of marriage halls that lasted till …

paper describes the different ways various European countries project fertility in their national population projections …National statistical offices responsible for population projections should regularly evaluate their work. Norway is … currently considering changing the way fertility is projected. To establish a solid basis for deciding the way forward, this …

paper describes the different ways various European countries project fertility in their national population projections …National statistical offices responsible for population projections should regularly evaluate their work. Norway is … currently considering changing the way fertility is projected. To establish a solid basis for deciding the way forward, this …

Much of the literature on internal migration in Canada has focused on the determinants of migration, as opposed to the … impacts. Yet, it is likely that migration has a large impact upon the distribution and re-distribution of income across … Security and Guaranteed Income Supplements; (ii) Canada/Quebec pension plan benefits; and (iii) Retirement Investment income …

This chapter connects population aging with international migration. After documenting the trends for both, we review … the supply-push and demand-pull determinants of migration, focusing particularly on the role of age and aging. We … subsequently discuss the literature concerning the implications of migration in the context of aging for labor markets, health and …