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10 October, 2004

Demographically Based Global Income Forecast up to the Year 2050

Demographic projections of age structure and correlations with GDP and GDP growth are used to study the forecasting properties of demographically based models. Extending the forecasts to 2050 suggests

Type of publication: Working papers | Bo Malmberg and Thomas Lindh
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21 March, 2018

A Life‐Course Analysis of Geographical Distance to Siblings, Parents, and Grandparents in Sweden

Population, Space and Place, VolumLäe 23, Issue 3, e2020, doi.org/10.1002/psp.2020 Abstract This study makes a contribution to the demography and geography of kinship by studying how internal migration

Type of publication: Journal articles | Kolk, Martin
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29 December, 2005

Rural Population Growth in Sweden in the 1990s: Unexpected Reality or Spatial-Statistical Chimera

This article addresses the matter of “urban spillover” in rural population development, i.e. how urban localities tend to push a ring of diffuse urban growth outwards as they expand in area. The data

Type of publication: Working papers | Jan Amcoff
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01 January, 2010

Information dynamics shape the sexual networks of Internet-mediated prostitution

2010. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:5706-5711. Abstract Like many other social phenomena, prostitution is increasingly coordinated over the Internet. The online behavior affects the offline activity; the r

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12 September, 2023

Changing local customs: The long run impacts of Christian missions on female genital cutting in Africa

Journal of Development Economics 166 (2024) Abstract We investigate the long-run impacts of Christian missions on female genital cutting (FGC) in Africa. Our empirical analysis draws on historical data o

Type of publication: Journal articles | Isaksson, Ann-Sofie , , Congdon Fors, H. & A. Lindskog
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19 June, 2024

Aid and child health: A disaggregated analysis of the effects of aid on impaired growth

World Development, vol. 182 Abstract Motivated by a recent setback in the fight against child malnutrition, this study explores whether aid projects help reduce stunting or impaired growth among childre

Type of publication: Journal articles | Isaksson, Ann-Sofie , Dick Durevall
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23 May, 2004

Forecasting Global Growth by Age Structure Projections

This paper uses demographic projections of age structure and correlations with GDP and GDP growth to study the forecasting properties of demographically based models. Extending the forecasts to 2050 s

Type of publication: Working papers | Bo Malmberg and Thomas Lindh
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01 March, 2000

From Transfers to Individual Responsibility: Implications for Savings and Capital Accumulation in Taiwan and the United States

A demographically realistic model incorporating life cycle saving motives is used to simulate effects of changing a transfer-based old-age support to a funded system, applied to the cases of Taiwan an

Type of publication: Working papers | Ronald Lee, Andrew Mason and Timothy Miller
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29 September, 2006

Growth and Longevity from the Industrial Revolution to the Future of an Aging Society.

Population aging process will affect all countries on earth, starting with the most developed ones, and its consequences for future income growth are of prime importance for the conduct of economic po

Type of publication: Working papers | David de la Croix, Thomas Lindh and Bo Malmberg
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10 June, 2004

Challenges and Opportunities of International Migration for the EU, Its Member States, Neighboring Countries and Regions: A Policy Note

Institutet för Framtidsstudiers skriftserie: Framtidsstudier nr 12, 2004 While the EU is a wealthy and politically stable region with an aging and eventually shrinking population, neighboring countries

Type of publication: IFFS reports | Robert Holzmann and Rainer Münz
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