WHEN IS FERTILITY TOO LOW OR TOO HIGH? POPULATION POLICY PREFERENCES OF DEMOGRAPHERS AROUND THE WORLD
When does fertility in a country become so low or so high that a government needs to intervene? This paper sheds light on this population policy question, based on a worldwide survey among demographers. We examine how professionals’ policy preferences regarding fertility levels are affected by their...
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Format: | Teaching Resource |
Language: | English |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://repository.ugm.ac.id/276757/1/Tugas%20Critical%20Review%20Jurnal%20%40%20Geopol%20Kependudukan%20dan%20SosBud.pdf |
Summary: | When does fertility in a country become so low or so high that a government needs to intervene? This paper sheds light on this population policy question, based on a worldwide survey among demographers. We examine how professionals’ policy preferences regarding fertility levels are affected by their views on the impacts of population growth/decline and by fertility in their country of residence. |
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