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Capturing the Demographic Dividend in Pakistan

Edited by Zeba A. Sathar, Rabbi Royan,
and John Bongaarts

CONTENTS

Foreword (PDF; 1.8MB)
David E. Bloom

Chapter 1: Overview: The Population of Pakistan Today
(PDF: 1.8MB)
Rabbi Royan, Zeba A. Sathar

Chapter 2: Population Trends in Pakistan (PDF: 4.0MB)
John Bongaarts, Zeba A. Sathar, Arshad Mahmood

Chapter 3: Education and Population: Closely Linked Trajectories for Pakistan (PDF: 5.0MB)
Asir Wazir, Anne Goujon, Wolfgang Lutz

Chapter 4: Why Has Pakistan Not Reaped Its Demographic Dividend? (PDF: 3.9MB)
Rashid Amjad

Chapter 5: Population and Poverty Dynamics in Rural Pakistan: Evidence from the Longitudinal Household Survey (PDF: 2.2MB)
G.M. Arif

Chapter 6: Meeting the Challenge of Demographic Change through Equitable Development (PDF: 2.3MB)
Akmal Hussain

Chapter 7: What Hampers Population Policy in Pakistan? The Crossroads of Women's Empowerment and Development Agendas (PDF: 1.8MB)
Saba Gul Khattak

Chapter 8: Policies for Capturing the Demographic Dividend in Pakistan (PDF: 2.2MB)
John Bongaarts, Ali Mohammad Mir, Arshad Mahmood

Chapter 9: Conclusions (PDF: 1.5MB)
Zeba Sathar, Rabbi Royan

References (PDF: 1.6MB)

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