There is long-standing debate on how population growth affects national economies. A new report from Population Matters examines the history of this debate and
The anthrax incidents following the 9/11 terrorist attacks put the spotlight on the nation's public health agencies, placing it under an unprecedented scrutiny
This book addresses nine relevant questions: Will population growth reduce the growth rate of per capita income because it reduces the per capita availability o
The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in late 2002 and 2003 challenged the global public health community to confront a novel epidemic that
Comparison with stationary and very fast rates of population growth shows modern population grwoth to have long-run positive effects on the standards of living.