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People, Population Change and Policies
. Ed(S): Hoehn, Charlotte; Avramov, Dragana; Kotowska, Irena
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Description for People, Population Change and Policies
Mixed media pr. Explores social cohesion and the demographic challenges of low birth rates and population aging. This work analyzes attitudes from 14 European countries regarding the European integration process, demographic trends, and expectations towards private networks and public policies. It focuses on demographic developments, gender issues, and aging. Editor(s): Hoehn, Charlotte; Avramov, Dragana; Kotowska, Irena. Series: European Studies of Population. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 750.
European countries, including the DIALOG countries, have faced a major de- graphic change and transition in the last thirty years. They are experiencing lo- term downward trends in fertility, leading to demographic ageing. Fertility rates are now below replacement level in nearly all countries. As a result, natural p- ulation growth rates are starting to decline, or population sizes are falling o- right. At the same time, the proportion of elderly dependants continues to grow while the working-age population declines in absolute and relative terms (see Kontula and Miettinen 2005). Moreover, net immigration, which potentially could offset declines in working-age ... Read more
European countries, including the DIALOG countries, have faced a major de- graphic change and transition in the last thirty years. They are experiencing lo- term downward trends in fertility, leading to demographic ageing. Fertility rates are now below replacement level in nearly all countries. As a result, natural p- ulation growth rates are starting to decline, or population sizes are falling o- right. At the same time, the proportion of elderly dependants continues to grow while the working-age population declines in absolute and relative terms (see Kontula and Miettinen 2005). Moreover, net immigration, which potentially could offset declines in working-age ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Series
European Studies of Population
Number of Pages
347
Format
Multiple-component retail product
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402066108
SKU
V9781402066108
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Reviews for People, Population Change and Policies
From the reviews: "This publication is a welcome exception to the rule that an international study yields one volume of comparative chapters and another devoted to analysis of the data of each participating country. … The study was meant to provide the ‘scientific basis for population-related policies’. … the summary contain a great many novel and thought-provoking ... Read more