Nations World Population Policies database, and the World Bank World Development Indicators for the period 1976 through 2013 …

Population ageing affects most countries, especially developed ones. The elderly have increased in number as a result … increase the labor force and broaden the tax base. Increasing immigration has a variety of effects on the local population … attractiveness of immigration as a solution to population ageing. This paper examines immigration as a solution to the problem of …

determinants of migration flows. We further find that population ageing is almost inevitable over the next decades even accounting … for projected migration. Indeed, the dependency ratio, or the ratio of retirees to the working population, may double in …

This paper looks at localization patterns in municipal population in Spain along the XX century. Using a homogeneous … data base of population at the municipal level —constructed from the eleven censuses from 1900 until 2001— the paper … describes the general patterns of population concentration from different perspectives. The main contribution of the paper is to …

This paper examines the recent application of the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to the analysis of population … stating point is a growing need to have available population figures for areas not related to administrative boundaries … population data in the study of spatial population distribution: We build a density grid for Spain by dasymetric methods from …

development. In low-income countries, young adults that are born into smaller cohorts are less likely to work, but school … attendance remains unchanged. In middle-income countries, young adults in smaller cohorts are less likely to be unemployed and … middle-income countries, but there is scant evidence that these improvements persist into adulthood. …

The size of the population represents a determining factor for the dimension of the labor force, of the potential … population and of the actual labor force. Starting with 1990, Romania has undergone a process of major demographic changes. The … population and will lead to an increase of the demographic ageing. The present paper presents the Romanian current demographic …

This study proposes new ways of comparing discourses on population and argues that these discourses concern both … reveals how we can understand the comparative politics of population management. We aim to establish some of the basic types … patterns of population policy, which cannot be sufficiently explained by demographic processes or the specific ideologies of …