Africa's demographic transition : dividend or disaster? / / David Canning, Sangeeta Raja, Abdo S. Yazbeck, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/20967 |
Soggetto topico |
Demographic transition - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Demographic transition - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan Age distribution (Demography) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0490-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Overview -- The state of demographics in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Speeding the demographic transition -- Selected social and economic effects of the demographic dividend -- Afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460368003321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
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The demographic dividend [[electronic resource] ] : a new perspective on the economic consequences of population change / / David E. Bloom, David Canning, Jaypee Sevilla |
Autore | Bloom David E |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CanningDavid
SevillaJaypee |
Soggetto topico |
Demographic transition
Age distribution (Demography) Population Fertility, Human Economic development Demographic transition - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-282-28311-1
9786612283116 0-8330-3373-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One THE DEBATE OVER THE EFFECTS OF POPULATION GROWTH ON ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE "PESSIMISTIC" THEORY: POPULATION GROWTH RESTRICTS ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE "OPTIMISTIC" THEORY: POPULATION GROWTH CAN FUEL ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE "NEUTRALIST" THEORY: POPULATION GROWTH HAS NO SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH; THE IMPORTANCE OF AGE STRUCTURE; Chapter Two DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITIONS AND THE "DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND"; THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION: DECLINING MORTALITY AND FERTILITY; The Demographic "Dividend"
Chapter Three CASE STUDIES OF POPULATION CHANGE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH EAST ASIA; JAPAN; NORTH AMERICA, WESTERN EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, AND NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ASIA; LATIN AMERICA; MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; EASTERN EUROPE AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION; Chapter Four THE IMPORTANCE OF THE POLICY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH EQUALS WEALTH; POPULATION POLICY AND THE FAMILY; POLICIES FOR LABOR AND FINANCIAL MARKETS, AND HUMAN CAPITAL; POLICIES FOR THE FUTURE: PLANNING FOR AN OLDER POPULATION; Chapter Five CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; ADDITIONAL READING; INDEX ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219964803321 |
Bloom David E
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From potential to reality : what will it take to harness a demographic dividend in Africa? / / edited by: David Canning, Sangeeta Raja, Abdo S. Yazbeck |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 304.6/20967 |
Soggetto topico |
Demographic transition - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Demographic transition - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan Age distribution (Demography) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN | 1-4648-0490-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Overview -- The state of demographics in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Speeding the demographic transition -- Selected social and economic effects of the demographic dividend -- Afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797769303321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
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From potential to reality : what will it take to harness a demographic dividend in Africa? / / edited by: David Canning, Sangeeta Raja, Abdo S. Yazbeck |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 304.6/20967 |
Soggetto topico |
Demographic transition - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Demographic transition - Economic aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan Age distribution (Demography) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN | 1-4648-0490-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Overview -- The state of demographics in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Speeding the demographic transition -- Selected social and economic effects of the demographic dividend -- Afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812505003321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2015 | ||
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