Demographics And Development Policy

By late 2011 there will be more than 7 billion people in the world, with 8 billion in 2025 and 9 billion before 2050. New technologies and institutions, and a lot of hard work have enabled us to avoid widespread Malthusian misery. Global income per capita has increased 150 percent since 1960, outpacing the growth of population. But we cannot be sure that incomes will continue to grow.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Bloom, David E. ; Canning, David
Published in:	Development Outreach. - World Bank, ISSN 1020-797X, ZDB-ID 2073983-7. - Vol. 13.2011, 1, p. 77-81
Publisher:	World Bank
Subject:	BABIES \| BABY \| BABY BOOM \| BIRTH RATES \| DEATH RATES \| DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION \| DEVELOPMENT POLICY \| ECONOMIC GROWTH \| FAMILY SIZE \| FERTILITY \| HUMAN CAPITAL \| INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT \| LABOR FORCE \| LOW FERTILITY \| MIGRATION \| MORTALITY \| POPULATION INCREASE \| RATE OF POPULATION GROWTH \| WORKING-AGE POPULATION \| WORLD POPULATION

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	research-article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1596/1020-797X_13_1_77 [DOI]
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