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Bush vs. Bangkok: Abortion as ‘Reproductive Health’

The U.N. Population Fund’s conferences are generally carefully choreographed. But the run-up to the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference, held in Bangkok in December, was unusually ragged. The UNFPA received its first shock even before the conference began. The Bush administration, acting on the

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Malthus and Becker: Who Was Right?

  Classical Economic of Growth: Malthusian Theory Historically, classical economists founded the relationship between population growth and real growth on Malthus’ Theory of Population and Income. Thomas Robert Malthus introduced in his 1798 Essay in the Principle of Population a relationship between population growth and

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PRI Launches New Website: Visit our new website at www.pop.org

On the night when all the world rang in the New Year, PRI launched our new, completely redesigned website. PRI disseminates reliable research and educational audiotapes, videos, brochures, bi-monthly publications, and up-to-date weekly news briefings accessible through email or regular mail. Everyday we are looking

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Malthus and Becker: Who Was Right?

  Classical Economic of Growth: Malthusian Theory Historically, classical economists founded the relationship between population growth and real growth on Malthus’ Theory of Population and

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