Consequences Of Rapid Population Growth In Developing Countries
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Consequences Of Rapid Population Growth In Developing Countries

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Consequences Of Rapid Population Growth In Developing Countries

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First Published in 1991. This book holds the proceedings of the United Nations Institut national d' etudes demographiques Expert Group Meeting, New York, held on the 23-26 August 1988. Topics include the global trends in population growth, adaptation to rapid population growth, aspects and normative problems.

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PART ONE

Introduction

Annex I

AGENDA

1. Opening of the meeting
2. Adoption of the agenda
3. Overview
(a) Population growth and structure in the less developed regions of the world according to the 1988 United Nations assessment
(b) Rapid population growth: a historical perspective
(c) Rapid population growth and socio-economic development in socialist developing countries
4. Economic consequences of rapid population growth
(a) Estimating the relationship between population growth and aggregate economic growth in LDC’s: methodological problems
(b) The world distribution of income: evolution over the recent period and effects of population growth
(c) Relations economiques internationales et croissance démographique rapide des economies dependantes
5. Effects of rapid population growth on resources for development
(a) Rapid population growth, the quality of health, and the quality of health care in developing countries
(b) Population growth and common property resources: micro-level evidence from India
(c) Rapid population growth and environmental stress
6. Rapid population growth, rural-urban migration and urbanization
(a) Rapid population growth, migration and development in the African context
(b) Urban population growth, employment and poverty in developing countries: a conceptual framework for policy analysis
7. Rapid population growth as a cause of family and institutional change
(a) Micro-simulation as a tool in exploring social and demographic interrelationships with an example from China, 1850–2200 or how tradition is achieved by modernity
(b) Rapid population growth and technical and institutional change
8. Rapid population growth and development planning
(a) Rapid population growth and economic development in Latin America
(b) Population growth and regional development planning in China
(c) Evaluating externalities to child-bearing in developing countries: the case of India
9. The consequences of rapid population growth as a basis for policy Panel discussion on the foundations of population growth policy
10. Closing of the meeting

Annex II

LIST OF DOCUMENTS

Symbol
Agenda item
Title/Author
IESA/P/AC.26/1
Provisional agenda
IESA/P/AC.26/2
3
Population growth and structure in the less developed regions of the world according to the 1988 United Nations Assessment
(United Nations Secretariat)
IESA/P/AC.26/3
3
A historical perspective on the economic consequences of rapid population growth (David Weir)
IESA/P/AC.26/4
3
Rapid population growth and socio-economic development in socialist developing countries
(Zdenek Pavlik)
IESA/P/AC.26/5
4
Estimating the relationship between population growth and aggregate economic growth in LDC’s: methodological problems
(Didier Blanchet)
IESA/P/AC.26/6
4
The world distribution of income: evolution over the recent period and effects of population growth
(A. Berry, F. Bourguignon and C. Morrisson)
IESA/P/AC.26/7
4
International economic relations and rapid demographic growth in dependent countries
(Jean Coussy)
IESA/P/AC.26/8
5
Rapid population growth, the quality of health, and the qualit...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Part One. Introduction
  8. Part Two. Global trends in population growth and economic growth
  9. Part Three. Adaptation to rapid population growth
  10. Part Four. Some specific aspects of rapid population growth
  11. Part Five. Normative problems
  12. Part Six. Conclusions
  13. Contributors