Open AccessChallenges of population decline
Author(s) -
S Branislav Djurdjev
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
zbornik matice srpske za društvene nauke/zbornik matice srpske za društvene nauke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0836
pISSN - 0352-5732
DOI - 10.2298/zmsdn0621011d
Subject(s) - sustainable development , demographic transition , population , period (music) , economic growth , extinction (optical mineralogy) , development economics , business , political science , economics , demography , sociology , fertility , physics , acoustics , law , paleontology , biology
The paper points out advantages and limitations of contemporary age-structural transition. Age-structural transition may create favorable conditions for fulfillment of millennium development goals, However, it cannot create sustainable demographic development and remove danger of extinction of some nations. The only remedy is family planning program and huge financial resources that will support it for a long period of time