The Future of Low Birth-Rate Populations

Revised Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-415-12704-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 204 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 268 g

Lincoln Day assesses the demographic situation, the likely policy alternatives, the significance of future changes in fertility and mortality rates and analyses the likely losses and gains attendant upon an ageing, dwindling people.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Day, Lincoln H

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftsstatistik, Demographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Demographie, Demoskopie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Abtreibung, Geburtenkontrolle: Soziale & Ethische Themen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 THE DEMOGRAPHIC SITUATION 2 THE FUTURE OF FERTILITY AND MORTALITY 3 THE CHALLENGE OF NUMERICAL DECLINE AND OLDER AGE STRUCTURE: PART 1. FINANCES AND THE PROVISION OF CARE 4 THE CHALLENGE OF NUMERICAL DECLINE AND OLDER AGE STRUCTURE: PART 2. HOUSEHOLDS, LABOR FORCE, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND BEHAVIOR 5 POLICY ALTERNATIVES: DEMOGRAPHIC 6 SOME COMPENSATIONS IN THE TREND TOWARD OLDER AGE STRUCTURES AND NUMERICAL DECLINES 7 POLICY ALTERNATIVES: NONDEMOGRAPHIC 8 CONCLUSION

Über Autor(innen)

Prior to his recent retirement Lincoln H. Day was Senior Fellow in Demography at the Australian National University.