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The end of world population growth in the 21st century : new challenges for human capital formation and sustainable development

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The end of world population growth in the 21st century : new challenges for human capital formation and sustainable development / edited by Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergei Scherbov.
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London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Lutz, Wolfgang.
  • Sanderson, Warren C.
  • Scherbov, Sergei.
Description
x, 341 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Population and sustainable development series
Subject
  • Population forecasting
  • Twenty-first century > Forecasts
  • Demographic transition
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Contrasting perceptions of the demographic future: from 'population explosion' to 'gray dawn' / Wolfgang Lutz and Warren C. Sanderson -- The continuing demographic transition / Wolfgang Lutz and Warren C. Sanderson -- Antecedents / Wolfgang Lutz and Warren C. Sanderson -- Structure of the volume / Wolfgang Lutz and Warren C. Sanderson -- Why do we need new forecasts? / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov -- Our approach to population forecasting / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov -- Summary of arguments and specific assumptions / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov -- The future population of the world and its uncertainty / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov -- The population of world regions and their uncertainties / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov -- Regional population shares / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov -- Comparison with other world population forecasts / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov -- Postscript: the latest UN long range projections / Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergi Scherbov.
Call Number
JBE 13-37
ISBN
  • 1844070891 (hardback)
  • 1844070999 (pbk.)
LCCN
2003025468
OCLC
53485199
Title
The end of world population growth in the 21st century : new challenges for human capital formation and sustainable development / edited by Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergei Scherbov.
Imprint
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2004.
Series
Population and sustainable development series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Lutz, Wolfgang.
Sanderson, Warren C.
Scherbov, Sergei.
Research Call Number
JBE 13-37
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