ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDD/2017/TECHNICAL PAPER.6
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Policy briefs
Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination
Focus Area: Inclusive development, Population dynamics & migration
Initiatives: Arab Forum for Sustainable Development
SDGs: Agenda 2030
Keywords: Demographic analysis, Population, Population dynamics, Social development
Harnessing the demographic dividend: Social Development Bulletin Vol 6, No. 2
January 2017
This bulletin sheds light on the changes in age structure that result from the interplay between population dynamics and create a demographic window of opportunity that could lead to rapid economic growth. It highlights the importance of creating an enabling policy environment to reap the demographic dividend and developing a methodology for the estimation of its size.
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This bulletin sheds light on the changes in age structure that result from the interplay between population dynamics and create a demographic window of opportunity that could lead to rapid economic growth. It highlights the importance of creating an enabling policy environment to reap the demographic dividend and developing a methodology for the estimation of its size.
