BACKGROUND Any individual is surrounded by a network of kin that develops over her lifetime. In a justly famous paper, Goodman, Keyfitz, and Pullum (1974) presented formal calculations of the mean ...
This blog post quantifies impact of demographic shifts and finds that they lowered unemployment rate by approximately 0.4 ...
Due to its manifold impact on the environment private car use represents an important dimension of environmental behavior in industrialized countries. Obviously, private car use is related to ...
Societies in the United States and around the world are undergoing a sea change in family structure wrought by individual ...
“Demography is destiny” is an oft-cited phrase that suggests the size, growth, and structure of a nation’s population determines its long-term social, economic, and political fabric. The phrase ...
India has recently become the world’s most populous country, with 68 per cent of its population working age individuals between the ages of 15 and 64. This demographic structure — often referred to as ...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - March 3, 2015 [ME NewsWire]: Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Head of the Federal Demographic Structure ...
Latin America is experiencing a full demographic transition to an aging population. Demographic transitions bring opportunities and challenges to regional public policies that must be addressed right ...