Add to ORKGThe demographic transition and its related effects of population growth, fertility decline and ageing populations are fraught with problems and controversy. When discussed in relation to the global south and the modern project of development, the questions and answers become more problematic. Population and Development expertly guides the reader through the demographic transition's origins in the Enlightenment and Europe, through to the rest of the world. Whilst the phenomenon continues to cause unsustainable population growth with disastrous economic and environmental implications, the author examines how its processes have underlain previous periods of sustained economic growth; helped to liberate women from the domestic domain; and contr...
In countries that comprise the majority of the world’s population, the demographic transition has no...
In recent decades, accelerated population growth has become one of the most important worldwide prob...
The twentieth century was an era of sustained population growth, and the twenty-first century will b...
This paper develops the theoretical foundations and the testable implications of the various mechani...
This paper provides an overview of dominating theories of the demographic transition
Over the last two hundred years, mortality and fertility levels in the Western world have dropped to...
Demographic transition constitutes one of the most fundamental modern historical changes; people liv...
The world and most regions and countries are experiencing unprecedentedly rapid demographic change. ...
This paper provides a unified theory of the economic and demographic transition. The main mechanism ...
billion before 2050. New technologies and institutions, and a lot of hard work have enabled us to av...
The causes and consequences of the demographic transition are considered in light of the recent book...
This paper develops the theoretical foundations and the testable implications of the various mechani...
Before the start of the demographic transition, life was short, births weremany, growth was slow and...
The theory of demographic revolution / demographic transition is the main theoretical construction u...
This essay considers the implications of the demographic transition for the emergence of modern demo...
In countries that comprise the majority of the world’s population, the demographic transition has no...
In recent decades, accelerated population growth has become one of the most important worldwide prob...
The twentieth century was an era of sustained population growth, and the twenty-first century will b...
This paper develops the theoretical foundations and the testable implications of the various mechani...
This paper provides an overview of dominating theories of the demographic transition
Over the last two hundred years, mortality and fertility levels in the Western world have dropped to...
Demographic transition constitutes one of the most fundamental modern historical changes; people liv...
The world and most regions and countries are experiencing unprecedentedly rapid demographic change. ...
This paper provides a unified theory of the economic and demographic transition. The main mechanism ...
billion before 2050. New technologies and institutions, and a lot of hard work have enabled us to av...
The causes and consequences of the demographic transition are considered in light of the recent book...
This paper develops the theoretical foundations and the testable implications of the various mechani...
Before the start of the demographic transition, life was short, births weremany, growth was slow and...
The theory of demographic revolution / demographic transition is the main theoretical construction u...
This essay considers the implications of the demographic transition for the emergence of modern demo...
In countries that comprise the majority of the world’s population, the demographic transition has no...
In recent decades, accelerated population growth has become one of the most important worldwide prob...
The twentieth century was an era of sustained population growth, and the twenty-first century will b...