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Demographic transition, explained The big thing we know now about population that was unclear in the mid-20th century is something called the “demographic transition.” ...
10. T. Sobotka, Overview chapter 6: The diverse faces of the second demographic transition in Europe. Demographic research 19, 171-224 (2008). 11. R. Lesthaeghe, The Unfolding Story of the Second ...
Kotschy and Bloom’s findings are consistent with those of the authors of the 2016 study “The Effect of Population Aging on Economic Growth, the Labor Force and Productivity.”Nicole Maestas ...
Many middle income countries, and the world as a whole, are also in the middle of this demographic transition, benefitting from a growing labor force and declining dependency ratios. At the same time, ...
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If, as has been observed, demography is destiny, this will be the African century. Most countries in sub-Saharan Africa are on the cusp of a demographic transition—the years when the share of young ...
"We are living in the midst of the most remarkable demographic transition in history with life expectancy to reach 77.1 by 2050E (vs. 48Y in 1950), the global 60+ population to grow to 2.1bn by ...
Tapani Valkonen ¹, Jenni Blomgren ², Timo M. Kauppinen ³, Pekka Martikainen ⁴, Elina Mäenpää ⁵, The effects of regional socioeconomic and cultural characteristics on the spatial patterns of the Second ...
Development Goals in an Era of Demographic Change Global Monitoring Report | 2015/2016. This year’s Global Monitoring Report, produced jointly by the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, ...