Population policy and the demographic transition: performance, prospects, and options.

Title Population Policy and the Demographic Transition : Performance , Prospects , and Options

The Effects of Population Growth on Quantitative Indices of Education in Iran: The Prospects of Student Population up to 2030

The Effects of Population Growth on Quantitative Indices of Education in Iran: The Prospects of Student Population up to 2030 M. Amiri In recent years, population experts have started to add the “level of education” as a variable to their demographic analyses. To analyze the dynamics of the student population and its prospects for the next 15 years, factors such as number ...

Fertility of Single and Cohabiting Women

1992 presidential-address. American Sociological Re iew 58: 1–15 David P A 1993 Historical economics in the long run: Some implications of path dependence. In: Snooks G D (ed.) Historical Analysis in Economics. Routledge, London Davis K 1963 The theory of change and response in modern demographic history. Population Index 29: 345–66 Davis K, Blake J 1956 Social structure and fertility: An analy...

Population ageing in Lebanon: current status, future prospects and implications for policy.

During the past three decades, fast declines in fertility and mortality in Lebanon have created a compressed demographic transition, a growing trend towards survival into later life, and a larger proportion of elderly people in the population. Projections show that people aged 65 years and over are expected to constitute 10.2% of the population by 2025. Nevertheless, changes to the structure an...

Review of Nutrition Policy Options for Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in the Populations: Lesson Learned and Policy Implications

Background: The development of policies for increasing fruit and vegetable consumption is highlighted as a priority in developing countries. This review study aimed to present the available policy options for increasing fruit and vegetable consumption in the populations. Methods: To collect relevant English publications, five electronic databases, including PubMed/Medline, Scopus, Embase, ProQu...