Capturing the demographic dividend in Pakistan
By: editors, Zeba A. Sathar, Rabbi Royan, John Bongaarts
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Population Council
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York; Islamabad
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
ISBN-13: 9780878341290
Subjects: Population; Economic aspects; Demographic transition; Age distribution (Demography); Economic development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-115).
Table of contents: title: Overview: the population of Pakistan today; title: Population trends in Pakistan; title: Education and population: closely linked trajectories for Pakistan; title: Why has Pakistan not reaped its demographic dividend?; title: Population and poverty dynamics in rural Pakistan: evidence from the longitudinal household survey; title: Meeting the challenge of demographic change through equitable development; title: Women, population policy, and development in Pakistan; title: Policies for capturing the demographic dividend.