Dire Demographics
Subtitle:  Population Trends in the Russian Federation (Population Matters)
Publisher: RAND Corporation; Rand
Published: September 26, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 70
ISBN-13: 9780833029300
Subjects: Central government policies; Population & demography; Social research & statistics; Statistics; Population; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Social Science; Politics / Current Events; Sociology; Russia; Russia (Federation); Demography; Government - Comparative; Political Science / General; 1991-; Demographic transition; Social conditions
First sentence: In the past decade, the Russian Federation has experienced many seemingly unfavorable demographic trends, the two most significant of which are a declining number of births and a rising number of deaths.