p Ž . 0 Ž . Ž . Ž . V u under any policy p in C is equal to nm* u y M u log n q o log n , as n R Ž . Ž . Ž . n a `, where m* u is the largest population mean and M u is a constant. ii Policies in C are asymptotically optimal within a larger class C of ‘‘uniformly R UF 0 p Ž Ž . Ž .. fast convergent’’ policies in the sense that limna ` nm* u y V u r n Ž Ž . pŽ .. Ž . nm* u y V u F 1, for any p g...

the purpose of this research is studying the effect of policy research in policy making area. for this, has been used from a model that is presented by dukeshire and thurlow. this model is consist from four dimension; recognizing problems and identifying issues, understanding key issues, supporting a selected plan of action and monitoring process evaluating impact. in a survey among policy rese...

Here we show the extent to which the expected world population growth could be lowered by successfully implementing the recently agreed-upon Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs include specific quantitative targets on mortality, reproductive health, and education for all girls by 2030, measures that will directly and indirectly affect future demographic trends. Based on a multidimens...

prospective studies of the potential health consequences of trade and investment treaties, such as the trans-pacific partnership, are critical. these studies can make visible to trade policy-makers the potential negative impacts associated to such treaties and can influence the outcomes of such negotiations. however, few researchers have examined retrospectively the consequences of trade agreem...

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Kerala is well-known globally for the unprecedented fertility transition in the Indian subcontinent towards the end of the last century. The state has already reached below-replacement fertility level in the 1990s while the rest of India was experiencing high or mid-level fertility. With this backdrop, an attempt was made in this paper (a) to explore the plausible factors associated with sub-re...

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Morbidity and mortality in transition countries in the European context Background paper for the session on: Morbidity, mortality and reproductive health: facing challenges in transition countries. Disclaimer: This document has been reproduced without formal editing. The views expressed in it are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations Economic Commis...