Latin America: Demographic Upheaval and Changing Population Policies

By John F. May, Jack Z. Simpson
English

In the space of a few decades, Latin America has undergone a major demographic upheaval: mortality rates have fallen dramatically, fertility rates have been divided by three, and the population has entered a period of rapid aging. Taking the measure of this is essential. But we also need to identify the causes and look at how population policies are evolving.

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