Weeks Population
Keeping up with the breaking news in demography
Saturday, October 31, 2015
High and Wide, but Narrowing: Life Expectancy in China's Provinces
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The big news from China this week was, of course, the transition of the one-child policy to a two-child policy, as I noted earlier in the we...
Thursday, October 29, 2015
China to End its One-Child Policy
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The Chinese government is about to replace its one-child policy with a two-child policy. The NYTimes and other news outlets reports that ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Cuba: Demographic Distress or Success?
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The NYTimes has an interesting article today on Cuba's demographics , focusing on the low birth rate on the island. The reporter, Azam A...
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Monday, October 26, 2015
Eat Less Meat: Save Your Life and the Planet at the Same Time
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The World Health Organization issued a report today concluding that processed meats definitely increase your cancer risk, and all red meat...
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Joseph Chamie's Excellent Interpretation of Demography as Destiny
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One of the most often viewed posts on this blog is the one on the origins of the term "demography is destiny." The phrase has bee...
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