World Population Policies

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Focusing on the evolution of population policies since 1950, this book explores their formulation, implementation, and evaluation across various countries. It connects these policies to demographic, epidemiological, and migratory transitions, highlighting early efforts to manage mortality and fertility in developing nations. The text addresses challenges faced by developed countries, such as sub-replacement fertility and immigration, while assessing the effectiveness of these policies. With global examples, it emphasizes the significance of demographic trends in shaping future development prospects.