Growth-based Theories for Declining Regions? A Note on Conceptualisations of Demographic Change for Regional Economic Development

This article aims to critically assess the economic growth paradigm, which typically underlies most approaches to regional policymaking for demographic change. While population losses, ageing and outmigration – i.e. phenomena that are addressed as demographic change – have become a matter of urgency...

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Main Authors: Anke Matuschewski, Birgit Leick, Marcel Demuth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal Institute for Population Research 2016-01-01
Series:Comparative Population Studies
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Online Access:http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/262