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Record Number
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1014642
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Doc. No
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b769012
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Title & Author
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World population to 2300 /\ United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: United Nations,, 2004.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 240 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1417577150
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: 9211514010
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: 9781417577156
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: 9789211514018
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Notes
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"Sales No. E.04. XIII.11"--Title page verso.
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"ST/ESA/SER. A/236."
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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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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Subject
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Fertility, Human, Statistics.
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Subject
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Population forecasting, Statistics.
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Subject
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Population forecasting.
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Fécondité humaine, Statistiques.
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Subject
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Prévision démographique, Statistiques.
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Subject
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Prévision démographique.
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Subject
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Fertility, Human.
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Subject
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Population forecasting.
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Subject
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Demography.
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Bevölkerungsentwicklung.
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Erde.
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Weltbevölkerung.
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AGEING.
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DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS.
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POPULATION DENSITY.
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POPULATION PROJECTIONS.
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POPULATION TRENDS.
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Subject
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Wereldbevolking.
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FERTILITY.
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Subject
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LIFE EXPECTANCY.
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Dewey Classification
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304.6
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LC Classification
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HB849.53.W667 2004eb
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NLM classification
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74.95bcl
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Added Entry
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United Nations., Department of Economic and Social Affairs., Population Division.
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