Indeed, demographically, Russia is undergoing a dramatic decline.

This booming demographic creates risks and opportunities.

The fastest population growth is taking place in the poorest regions.

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Germany's division created a rough demographic parity between French and West Germans.

In other words, Russia s population crisis is one manifestation of a crisis of ideas.

Lopez Cervantes said that in the increase of unemployment there is also a demographic factor.

The shift to an East Asian growth model should not be surprising, given India s demographic pipeline.

Critical evaluation It has to be remembered that the DTM is only a model and cannot necessarily predict the future.

Population projection, in the field of demography, is an estimate of a future population.

The question is whether the youth population will translate to a demographic dividend or disaster.

Unless it finds a way to improve, the country's demographic profile could become a burden rather than a benefit.

Moreover, Russia s demographic crisis continues, sustained by poor public health and inadequate investment in a social safety net.

Looming over everything is the impending demographic crisis of Western Europe's social insurance state as its population ages.

Japan s demographic crisis is particularly acute in rural areas, where the average age of farmers is surpassing the retirement age.

But few confront Europe s twin obstacles of anemic productivity growth and demographic decline.

Moreover, Russia s rapid demographic decline and enormous modernization deficit imply the need for a joint future with Europe.

Equally dramatic would be any attempt by the Kurds to forcibly change the demographic balance of the multiethnic city of Kirkuk.

The fact that most countries are completing the demographic transition does not guarantee that all will.

As Europe s largest ethnic minority, Roma inside the EU comprise the youngest and fastest growing demographic segment of the population.

China, for example, is facing a similar demographic challenge, as its labor force shrinks and the number of retirees rises rapidly.

But this picture of stagnation in many countries is misleading, because it leaves out an important factor, namely demography.

Demographic decline was a key factor in setting off Japan s 1992 financial crisis and the long malaise that followed.

The fact that most countries are completing the demographic transition does not guarantee that all will.

Repression is already undermining democracy in the Jewish state, and demography exacerbates this as the Arab population swells.

In fact, the demographic growth, the growth of knowledge, in country adaptation to growth factors and external economic relations between the countries.

International capital flows will also magnify such demographic spillover effects, as capital is traded at the interest rates determined in large industrial economies.

Rapid economic and demographic expansion has already turned adequate access to potable water into a major issue across large parts of the world.

By the early 20th century, Germans had concluded that Russia s faster demographic growth and rapid industrialization posed a military threat.

This demographic challenge to South Korea s status quo suggests a liberal awakening that could completely alter the country s political landscape.

This underlying misanthropy is revealed by Ehrlich's statement about India I came to understand the population explosion emotionally one stinking hot night in Delhi....

The most profound changes in population, however, are not demographic but social, and they go deep into personal and family life.

But, in the 1840 s, mass immigration, fueled by the Irish potato famine, altered the state s demographic balance, enabling populists to gain control of the legislature.

They pose a particular challenge in the developing world, where a demographic bulge equal to the great baby boom that occurred in the West at the end of World War II is growing.

This is a demographic, not a religious, question an Arab state is where the Arabs are the majority, and the Jewish state is where the Jews are the majority.

All at once we seem to hear two demographic time bombs ticking the continuing population explosion in parts of the third world, and the astonishing rate of aging in the first world.

Unless recent trends can be reversed, the growing economic and demographic gulf between India's North and East and its South and West will pose a serious political threat.

This would come on top of the currently projected fiscal deficits in both the near term and over the coming decade and before America s demographic shift substantially raises the cost of Social Security and Medicare.

This, together with high agricultural growth rates, led to a dramatic rise in output, which increased at an annual average rate of 4.5 . But the demographic explosion that began in the 1920's had by now driven the rate of population growth up to 3 per year, so that annual per capita income grew by only 1.5 .

But the demographic explosion that began in the 1920's had by now driven the rate of population growth up to 3 per year, so that annual per capita income grew by only 1.5 .

By contrast, India has a far more abundant supply of labor, as well as a more favorable demographic profile, so that, as India s investment rate increases, labor will not be a constraint.

Shia have an interest in supporting the central government because they believe that their demographic weight (60 of Iraq s population) means that representative democracy will guarantee them the right to rule and protect them from Sunni demands and attacks.

First, the newcomers share a problem that undermined the social market model in Western Europe demographic decline and, consequently, the prospect of soaring health and pension costs.

My dear president the fact that we have a growing demographic is a fact which no one can deny, but the question that we must ask is this up to a non African president to tell our women how many children they should have?

...we still need to achieve, among other struggles, that transgender and transsexual people can go to the same Demographic Registry, which is today making history, so that they too can match their birth certificates to their gender.