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Economic-Demographic Crises?*

2000
Abstract In his original Essay on the Principle of Population of 1798, Thomas Robert Malthus remarked on the rapid growth of the population of the United States, formerly the British North American colonies:
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Basic Approaches to the Study of Demographic Aspects of Economic Development: Economic-Demographic Models

Population Index, 1971
This survey aims to evaluate the main types of existing economic-demographic models their applicability (particularly in the less-developed countries) and their possibilities for future development and utilization. (excerpt)
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Economic and Demographic Conditions

1972
Jordan is one of the poorest countries in the Middle East. It is basically an agricultural nation, with only a few industries.
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Demographic Change and Economic Growth

2008
In this chapter we discuss the relationship between changes in a country’s age structure and its economic growth and productivity. We summarize the recent literature on the impact of a country’s age structure on economic growth and relate the results to our own empirical findings.
T. Fent, B. Mahlberg, A. Prskawetz
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Economic and Demographic Developments

2014
The reassessment of the driving forces leading to the French Revolution provoked the rejection of the traditional Marxist interpretation according to which the Revolution was led by an emerging capitalistic bourgeoisie strengthened by long-term industrial and trade growth, and the emergence of interpretations based on political and ideological ...
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Demographic Economics: 21st century Japan

2020
Japan has a population of about 127 million, the eleventh largest in the world, however it is peculiar to note that its population is declining steadily. Few other countries such as Italy, Germany and Russia too have declining populations, but none is estimated to fall as quickly as the population of Japan.
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The demographics of macro-economic-demographic models.

Population bulletin of the United Nations, 1990
A number of macro-economic-demographic models have been created for developing countries during the decades of the 1970s and 1980s. Such models purport to simulate relationships between demographic variables and the process of socioeconomic development in the particular country, with the dual purposes of enhancing our knowledge of the process in ...
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Economic Implications of Demographic Change

Business Economics, 2016
The United States is in the midst of a demographic transition toward a population age structure with a higher fraction of elderly individuals. The associated growth of transfer programs for which the elderly represent most of the beneficiaries, such as Social Security and Medicare, will place upward pressure on the size of the public sector. The rising
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Demographic Determinants and Economic Impact

2010
This chapter investigates the effects of the demographic change on economic factors. This simple cause and effect link is split into two separate foci (see Fig.
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Demographic Indicators of Economic Development

Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1959
The levels of economic activity and growth, despite complex conceptual and technical problems, are reasonably well measured in the economically more advanced nations of the world. In such countries statistics relating to economic activity are generally available, including data on national income, industrial production, agricultural production ...
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