Scientific literature has considered human population trends as "slow," with fertility and mortality driving long term changes that are fully appreciable in generation-long periods, but the current ...

In this paper we examine just one of the many cases of the exponential power of demography at work on the global stage today. This is the manner in which the fate of East Asia stands to be recast in ...

Demography is a slow-moving train, and based on past and current trends, population science can somewhat predict the future. The populist playbook results in population (namely immigration) used for ...

NextGenPop conference builds a new, diverse generation of population sciences students Work with a demography scholar at Emory University was enough to interest sociology major Courtney Fitzgerald in ...

C. Jessica Metcalf, a professor of ecology, evolutionary biology, and public affairs at Princeton, is a demographer who studies the spread of infectious diseases. Her work on health policy has special ...

Based on: The Demography of Health and Health Care by Pol Louis G. Thomas Richard K. ( New York and London : Plenum Press, 1992 ), 318 pp., $45 A telling statement appears in the preface of this book: ...

Population is far from the seemingly innocuous and bland topic of “people”. We’re not just talking people. We’re talking the very foundation of society, culture, and economy … and it’s deeply fraught.