United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
United Nations,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xi, 240 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
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"Sales No. E.04. XIII.11"--Title page verso.
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"ST/ESA/SER. A/236."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Projections to 2050 -- Projections after 2050: long-range growth and decline -- Country rankings -- Population density -- Ageing populations -- Towards an understanding of the emotions in the population of 2300 / Alaka Basu -- An intergenerational rationale for fertility assumptions in long-range world population projections / Herwig Birg -- The implications of the United Nations long-range population projections / John Caldwell -- Comparing long-range global population projections with historical experience / Joel Cohen -- World population in 2300: a century too far? / David Coleman -- Population futures for the next three hundred years: soft landing or surprises to come? / Paul Demeny -- Why the world's population will probably be less than 9 billion in 2300 / Timothy Dyson -- Reflections on the next few centuries / Franc̦ois Héran -- The future of human life expectancy / S. Jay Olshansky -- Projecting the unknowable: a professional effort sure to be misinterpreted / Michael Teitelbaum -- The implications of the United Nations long-range population projections: continuing rapid population growth / Charles F. Westoff -- Foretelling the future / John R. Wilmoth.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
World population to 2300.
International Standard Book Number
9211514010
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Fertility, Human, Statistics.
Population forecasting, Statistics.
Population forecasting.
Fécondité humaine, Statistiques.
Prévision démographique, Statistiques.
Prévision démographique.
AGEING.
Bevölkerungsentwicklung.
DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS.
Erde.
Fertility, Human.
FERTILITY.
LIFE EXPECTANCY.
POPULATION DENSITY.
Population forecasting.
POPULATION PROJECTIONS.
POPULATION TRENDS.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Demography.
Weltbevölkerung.
Wereldbevolking.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SOC-- 006000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
304
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6
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HB849
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53
Book number
.
W667
2004eb
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
74
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95
System Code
bcl
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
United Nations., Department of Economic and Social Affairs., Population Division.