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Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled--And More Miserable Than Ever Before
Twenge, Jean M.

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Noted researcher Dr. Twenge uses 14 years of research and its data from 1.3 million respondents to reveal how profoundly different today's young adults are from previous generations, and makes controversial predictions about what the future holds.

Handbook of Demographics for Marketing and Advertising: New Trends in the American Marketplace
Lazer, William

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Population Dynamics: A New Economic Approach
Chu, C. Y.

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Population Dynamics fills the gap between the classical supply-side population theory of Malthus and the modern demand-side theory of economic demography. In doing so, author Cyrus Chu investigates specifically the dynamic macro implications of various... [More...]

The Quality of Life in Rural Asia
Bloom, David

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In light of rural Asia's 30-year population increase, this book reviews trends and patterns in the quality of life, identifies and analyzes options for private and public policies for the improvement of the quality of life, and assesses the prospects for... [More...]

The Demographic Transition: Stages, Patterns, and Economic Implications
Chesnais, Jean-Claude

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Demographic transition constitutes one of the most fundamental modern historical changes; people live much longer, have fewer children, and experience higher mobility. This book examines the basic mechanisms behind the modernisation of demographic... [More...]

Fertility and Household Labour in Tanzania: Demography, Economy, and Society in Rufiji District, C. 1870-1986
Lockwood, Matthew

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Combining demography, history, and sociology, this book offers a new methodology for the study of African fertility and a new definition of the role of household demography in agrarian economies. It provides a useful perspective on the ways in which human... [More...]

The Family, Market, and the State in Ageing Societies
Ermisch, John F.

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This volume in the International Studies in Demography series analyses the changing patterns of family formation over the last twenty years. The analysis is set in the context of the demographic transition: the falling birth rates and ageing population of... [More...]

Resources and Population: Natural, Institutional, and Demographic Dimensions of Development
Colombo, Bernardo

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The contributions to this volume examine the relationship between physical and human resources and population within this context of poverty and underdevelopment, historically unprecedented population growth, and environmental issues. Attention is focussed... [More...]

Dynamics of Values in Fertility Change
Leete, Richard

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The move from large extended families towards the nuclear family already prevalent in the West is one of the most notable demographic trends of the 20th Century. In exploring this "fertility transition" this volume investigates and explains the impact that... [More...]

Population and Economy: From Hunger to Modern Economic Growth
Bengtsson

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This book of collected essays—an outcome of an A-session held at the 12th International Congress of Economic History in Madrid, 1998—sets a new standard in an active and illuential field of research. The contributors go beyond the conventional... [More...]

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