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  • Africa's Demographic Transition

    Dividend or Disaster?

    Edición de David Canning, Sangeeta Raja, Abdo S. Yazbeck ...
    Series series Africa Development Forum
    Africa is poised on the edge of a potential takeoff to sustained economic growth. This takeoff can be abetted by a demographic dividend from the changes in population age structure. Declines in child mortality, followed by declines in fertility, produce a 'bulge' generation and a large number of working age people, giving a boost to the economy. In the short run lower fertility leads to lower ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • La transition démographique de l'Afrique

    dividende ou catastrophe?

    Edición de David Canning, Sangeeta Raja, Abdo S. Yazbeck ...
    Series series Africa Development Forum
    Résumé : L'Afrique est sur le bord d'un lancement potentiel de croissance économique soutenue. Cette ascension peut être accélérée par un dividende démographique dû aux changements dans la structure par âge de la population. Les baisses de la mortalité infantile, suivies par la baisse de la fécondité, produisent une génération «renflement» et un grand nombre de personnes d'âge actif, donnant un ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Africa's Demographic Transition

    Dividend or Disaster?

    Edición de David Canning, Sangeeta Raja, Abdo S. Yazbeck ...
    Series series Africa Development Forum
    Africa is poised on the edge of a potential takeoff to sustained economic growth. This takeoff can be abetted by a demographic dividend from the changes in population age structure. Declines in child mortality, followed by declines in fertility, produce a 'bulge' generation and a large number of working age people, giving a boost to the economy. In the short run lower fertility leads to lower ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • About Canada: Health Care, 2nd ed.

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  • Population and Society

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  • Why Demography Matters

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  • Understanding Poverty

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