Global Demography Flashcards

1
Q

Study of the population composed of

A
  • Births
  • Deaths
  • Income
  • Health
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2
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World population growth will inevitably
exhaust world food supply.

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THE “PERILS” OF OVER POPULATION

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3
Q

argued the population growth of 1970s and 1980s will bring global environmental disasters.

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“The Population Bomb”

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4
Q

countries do to fight overpopulation

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  • Taxing additional child
    and luxury taxes on
    child related products
  • Monetary Incentives
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5
Q
  • From 1955 to 1975 (recovery period after world war II) population growth rate rose from __ per year (1955 to 1975).
  • By limiting the population, __ could be used for economic progress.
  • As early as 1958, the American policy journal, Foreign Affairs, had already “__ and __”.
A
  • 1.8%
  • vital resources
  • contraception and sterilization
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