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Population and Development Review
(PDR) seeks to advance knowledge of the interrelationships between population and socioeconomic development and provides a forum for discussion of related issues of public policy.    

The journal contains:

  • Articles on advances in theory and application, policy analysis, sociographic studies, and critical assessments of recent research

  • Notes and commentaries on current population questions and policy developments

  • Data and perspectives on new statistics and their interpretation

  • Archives with a resonance for current debate on population issues

  • Book reviews

  • Documents and official voices on population matters from around the world.

Population and Development Review is published on behalf of the Population Council by Blackwell Publishing.

To subscribe to PDR or renew your current subscription, please go to Wiley-Blackwell/PDR.

The full contents of volumes 1–30 (1975–2004) are available through participating libraries from JSTOR.

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PDR Supplements

Population Aging, Human Capital Accumulation, and Productivity Growth (2008) covers the broad economic significance of the global aging of the work force. (more) (contents)

The Political Economy of Global Population Change, 1950–2050 (2006) explores the international political dimensions of the population explosion and its aftermath. (more) (contents)

Aging, Health, and Public Policy: Demographic and Economic Perspectives (2004) explores the impact of population aging in the United States. The contents of this supplement are now available online as PDFs. (more) (downloadable contents)

Additional information on PDR supplements

 

Latest Issue
(June 2009)

Articles

"The effect of population growth on economic growth: A meta-regression analysis of the macroeconomic literature" (abstract)

"Reconsidering the Northwest European family system: Living arrangements of the aged in comparative historical perspective" (abstract)

"Risk exposure in early life and mortality at older ages: Evidence from Union Army veterans" (abstract)

"A gendered assessment of highly skilled emigration" (abstract)

Notes and Commentary

"What’s next for the demography of aging? A symposium"  (abstract)

"Population dynamics in Italy in the Middle Ages: New insights from archaeological findings"  (abstract)

Data and Perspectives

"US presidential elections and the spatial pattern of the American second demographic transition"  (abstract)

"Evidence for an incipient decline in numbers of missing girls in China and India"  (abstract)

To view the full table of contents of the latest issue, order a subscription, or  purchase individual articles, please go to Wiley-Blackwell/PDR.