In recent years, population economics has become increasingly popular in both economic and policy analysis. For the inquiry into the long term development of an

There is long-standing debate on how population growth affects national economies. A new report from Population Matters examines the history of this debate and

The effect of demography on economic performance has been the subject of intense debate in economics for nearly two centuries. In recent years opinion has swung

Recent studies show that almost all industrial countries have experienced dramatic decreases in both fertility and mortality rates. This situation has led to ag

The essays in this volume analyze the growing stresses of demographic trends in the United States and their implications for policymakers. They describe project