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The impact of household size on poverty:An analysis of various low-income townships in the Northern Free State region,South Africa
poverty household size low-income communities Northern Free State South Africa
2016/7/7
Poverty is a multi-dimensional socio-economic problem in most sub-Saharan African countries. The purpose of this study is to analyse the relationship between household size and poverty in low-income c...
Rural-urban residence, modernism and fertility: a study of Mwanza region, Tanzania
Rural-urban residence modernization
2015/7/27
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of rural-urban residence and modernization on fertility preference among urban female migrants versus rural female non-migrants. The specific objective is...
Fertility and maternal hours of work in Ethiopia:a case study in the Amhara Region
Endogeneity Lifecycle Observed fertility Predicted fertility Hours of work
2015/7/24
Theoretical evidence relating to children’s economic effect suggests that mothers work fewer hours with large number of young children and more hours when children are adults. The majority of empirica...
Population mobility in the Pacific region in the 21st century: trends and prospects
Population mobility Pacific region
2015/6/24
“Australia’s population in a global world”, the theme for
this conference, will always need to have a special
place for those living in neighbouring countries.
Socioeconomic fertility differentials in a late transition setting: A micro-level analysis of the Saguenay region in Quebec
demographic transition event history analysis fertility historical demography occupation population database Quebec reproductive history Saguenay socioeconomic differentials
2014/11/26
Background: Historically, the French Canadian population of Quebec, Canada, is known for its high fertility, which lasted well into the 20th century, and for its late fertility transition. Within Queb...
Estimating the contribution of mothers of foreign origin to total fertility: The recent recovery of period fertility in the Belgian region of Flanders
Belgium fertility migrants nationality
2014/11/26
Background: Since the early 21st century, period total fertility has been recovering from (very) low levels in many European countries. This trend is partly attributable to the end of the postponement...
This paper attempts to assess the extent to which social and economic changes have contributed to the mortality decline of the last 30 years in selected countries of the Asia-Pacific region. It provid...
Implications of Changing Family Structures on Old-age Support in the ESCAP Region
Family Structures ESCAP Region Old-age Support
2009/4/15
This article considers the various types of old-age support and care, and the implications of changing family structures. It concludes that long-term development planning should cater for the need to ...
Interrelationships between Demographic Factors, Development and the Environment in the ESCAP Region
Rural-to-urban migration Land loss Environmental problems
2009/4/10
In the ESCAP region, urban areas account for as little as 6 per cent of the total population in Bhutan to as much as 100 per cent in Singapore. This article considers a number of issues related to urb...
This study examines the impact on adolescents of the dramatic demographic, social and economic changes currently taking place in the ESCAP region. Among the aspects it considers are the growth of the ...
Mobility Transitions within a Global System：Migration in the ESCAP Region
Migration ESCAP Region Mobility Transitions
2009/4/3
This article focuses on the context within which migration occurs in the ESCAP region. It covers the patterns of migration according to countries' stage in the demographic transition process and level...
The ESCAP region has been especially successful over the last half century in terms of economic growth, the control of fertility and reduction of mortality. This article charts this historic change st...
Demographic Dynamics in the ESCAP Region：Implications for Sustainable Development and Poverty
Demographic Dynamics ESCAP Region
2009/4/1
This article examines the size, growth and distribution of the population in the ESCAP region, and provides an overview of the patterns of urbanization and urban growth. It discusses new and emerging ...
This paper examines internal migration policies that are pertinent to an understanding of the interrelationship between migration and development in the ESCAP region. Four countries, China, Viet Nam, ...
Important Issues in the Continuing Mortality Revolution in the Asian and Pacific Region
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Mortality Revolution Asian Pacific Region
2009/3/27
This paper concentrates on mortality decline over the last 20 years but also compares that performance with the preceding three decades. The treatment is mostly a macroscopic one, but there is also an...