Contemp Population Problems

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Demography is an interdisciplinary field that intersects with sociology, economics, population health, statistics, and mathematics. The population issues, such as aging, population decline, fertility, and migration, also associate with economic development and policy making in different countries. This course will review key population problems in contemporary industrialized and developing societies. The following issues can be discussed in the course: the end of population growth, population aging, mortality in developed and developing countries, migration, and urbanization. 001789