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Trends, Patterns and Implications of Rural-urban Migration in India, Nepal and Thailand

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: February 1996 )

Migration from rural to urban areas has rapidly increased over the years and is becoming a capacity problem for many cities. This study examines the trends and patterns of rural to urban migration and...

Migration from rural to urban areas has rapidly increased over the years and is becoming a capacity problem for many cities. This study examines the trends and patterns of rural to urban migration and...


Recent Trends in International Migration in Asia

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: February 1996 )

Migration is a timeless phenomenon. This publication examines the migration patterns for the past two decades in the areas of temporary contract workers, temporary professional transients and...

Migration is a timeless phenomenon. This publication examines the migration patterns for the past two decades in the areas of temporary contract workers, temporary professional transients and...


Population Change, Development and Women's Role and Status in Asia

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: July 1996 )

Another concise and lucid report in the series which will be of great use to planners, programme managers and researchers, as well as international and governmental organizations.

Another concise and lucid report in the series which will be of great use to planners, programme managers and researchers, as well as international and governmental organizations.


Population Change, Development and Women's Role and Status in Philippines

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: July 1996 )

A special study, which investigates the interrelationships between population change, development and the status and role of women.

A special study, which investigates the interrelationships between population change, development and the status and role of women.


Population Change, Development and Women's Role and Status in Japan

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: July 1996 )

A concise report which analyzes, on the basis of a macroeconomic-demographic-social security model, various population compositional adjustment problems, shedding light upon the changing status of...

A concise report which analyzes, on the basis of a macroeconomic-demographic-social security model, various population compositional adjustment problems, shedding light upon the changing status of...


Population Change, Development and Women's Role and Status in India

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: September 1996 )

Another in the series of important case studies this time with the focus on India. We are shown clearly and concisely the interrelationships between population, development and the role of women. We...

Another in the series of important case studies this time with the focus on India. We are shown clearly and concisely the interrelationships between population, development and the role of women. We...


Levels and Trends of Fertility and their Determinants for Small Geographic Areas in the ESCAP Region

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: December 1998 )

In most of the countries and territories of the Asia and the Pacific region, fertility has declined dramatically during the past two decades. This publication studies the dynamics of fertility change...

In most of the countries and territories of the Asia and the Pacific region, fertility has declined dramatically during the past two decades. This publication studies the dynamics of fertility change...


Demographic Perspective on Women in Development in Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic...

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: October 1998 )

Highlighting the issues regarding the empowerment and autonomy of women, this publication presents the findings of a study on the status of women in development. The study focuses on selected...

Highlighting the issues regarding the empowerment and autonomy of women, this publication presents the findings of a study on the status of women in development. The study focuses on selected...


Report and Recommendations of the Expert Group Meeting on Adolescents

Implications of Population Trends, Environment and Development

Series: Asian Population Studies Series
( Print: October 1998 )

This publication identifies, in the Asian and the Pacific region, the underlying demographic, economic and socio-cultural factors and policies that affect the full development of adolescents and youth...

This publication identifies, in the Asian and the Pacific region, the underlying demographic, economic and socio-cultural factors and policies that affect the full development of adolescents and youth...