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Data Sheet: 2008 Africa Population

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(2008) Even as African women use family planning more and bear fewer children, the continent’s youthful population will fuel the continent’s growth for many decades to come.

Working Paper: Marriage Patterns in Palestine

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(2008) Marriage patterns in Palestine are unique compared with other countries in the region. Although most countries in the Middle East and North Africa are experiencing an increase in the age at marriage, early marriage in Palestine continues to be relatively high.

Offshoring U.S. Labor Increasing

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Offshoring is the movement of jobs and tasks from one country to another, usually from high-cost countries, such as the United States, to low-cost countries where wages are significantly lower.