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Project: Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Fact Sheet: U.S. Dementia Trends

As the large baby boomer population ages, the total number of people with dementia in the United States will rise.

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Investments in Family Planning and Education Drive Labor Productivity

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Delaying Marriage and Childbearing Can Improve Educational Outcomes in Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region

In Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region, girls are more likely to drop out of primary and lower secondary school than girls nationally.

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Infographic. Education Matters–Keeping Girls in School Can Improve Economic Development in Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region

Girls’ educational attainment affects the human capital of Burkina Faso’s future labor force, shaping their economic opportunities and their country’s economic growth.

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Document de recherche. Retarder le mariage et la procréation peut améliorer les résultats scolaires

Retarder Le Mariage Et La Procréation Peut Améliorer Les Résultats Scolaires Dans La Région Du Sahel Au Burkina Faso

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Fiche d’information. Éliminer les obstacles

In Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region, an administrative region in the northeastern part of the country, girls are more likely to drop out of primary and lower secondary school than girls nationally, resulting in lower girls’ educational attainment in the Sahel Region compared to the rest of the country.

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Population Bulletin, Vol. 74, No. 1: America’s Changing Population

Population Bulletin 74, No. 1 This Bulletin provides a preview of 2020 Census results—identified through data from surveys, population estimates, and projections—and an overview of key population and housing trends.

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Project: Population and Poverty (PopPov) Research Network

PopPov Workshop Examines Benefit of Canning-Karra-Wilde Model in Policy Planning in Africa

(2017) Researchers from the Population and Poverty Research Network (PopPov) have developed a macroeconomic model that estimates the impact of fertility declines on economic growth. The model is especially useful in country-level policy planning.

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Report. The Effect of Reproductive Health Improvements on Women’s Economic Empowerment

A Review Through the Population and Poverty (PopPov) Lens

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Project: Population and Poverty (PopPov) Research Network

The Effect of Reproductive Health Improvements on Women’s Economic Empowerment

With increased attention to women’s economic empowerment among donors and policymakers across the globe, we are at a pivotal moment for reviewing the current state of the research on women’s economic empowerment to identify gaps.

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