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Demographic dividend : a new perspective on the economic consequences of population change

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: RAND Santa MonicaUS 2003Description: xvii, 106 pAction note:
  • 5/23/03 JOYD
Summary: Reviews the debate over the effects of demographic change on economic growth. Examines the evidence for the relevance of changes in age structure for economic growth. Focuses on the relationship between population change and economic development in particular regions of the world. Discusses key policies that, combined with reduced fertility and increases in the working-age population, have contributed to economic growth in the developing world.
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Reviews the debate over the effects of demographic change on economic growth. Examines the evidence for the relevance of changes in age structure for economic growth. Focuses on the relationship between population change and economic development in particular regions of the world. Discusses key policies that, combined with reduced fertility and increases in the working-age population, have contributed to economic growth in the developing world.

5/23/03 JOYD

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