As the healthcare landscape evolves, provider organizations are expanding their focus beyond individual patient care and looking toward managing the health of populations. The goal of population ...

In 1986, two Dutch researchers advanced a provocative hypothesis: many societies were undergoing a “Second Demographic Transition” that would lead to durably low birth rates and high degrees of ...

This blog post quantifies impact of demographic shifts and finds that they lowered unemployment rate by approximately 0.4 ...

Demographic Research, Vol. 49 (JULY - DECEMBER 2023), pp. 423-464 (44 pages) BACKGROUND Growth in cohabiting unions and non-marital childbearing sits at the core of research on the second demographic ...

Demographic Research, Vol. 44 (JANUARY - JUNE 2021), pp. 1115-1132 (20 pages) BACKGROUND The second demographic transition (SDT), which links ideational changes with demographic developments, is one ...

Source: BlacknoseDace/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 It seems we are surrounded by a generation of singles. Therapy sessions, workshops, and the psychology literature are fixated on the ultimate ...

Sub-Saharan Africa could reap significant benefits from its growing population—if the transition is well managed Sub-Saharan Africa’s most formidable economic asset could soon be its people. As the ...

With 1.4 billion and 1.2 billion people respectively, China and India currently account for 37 per cent of the world’s population. Thirty years later, they are expected to account for roughly the same ...

By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Fertility rates have fallen sharply and populations are ageing across most economies where the ...

Every day in the Asia Pacific, millions of goods, financial products, services and people flow across borders. These movements are both a cause and consequence of the rapid economic growth enjoyed in ...