The Agricultural Revolution accompanied, either as a cause or as an effect, important changes in human demographic systems. The consensus model is that fertility and mortality increased and health ...

Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 18, No. 2 (Jun., 2005), pp. 323-336 (14 pages) This paper considers the impact of an extended family structure on the fertility behavior of married women in ...

Following the launch of the recent United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) report on the state of the world’s population, there has been much worry that the size of Bangladesh’s population has now ...

Benjamin Carton, Emilio Fernández Corugedo, Benjamin L Hunt, and Simon Voigts. "Demographic Transition and Pension Reforms: Adding Demographics to GIMF", IMF Working ...