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In this paper, we assess the economic benefits of demographic changes in India by employing econometric models and robustness checks based on panel data gathered over a period of more than three decades. Our analysis highlights four key points. First, the contribution of India’s demographic dividend is estimated to be around 1.9
Pramod Lonarkar. Artha - Journal of Social Sciences. India, the second most populous country in the world has undergone several demographic changes. The current age composition shows high quantum of young population. This is an opportunity for the country if appropriate policy measures are taken.
The study of India’s demography is essential to understand the dynamics of economic development and economic welfare. Theory of demographic transition helps to understand and analyse the change in the magnitude of population.
Demographic transition is the single most important feature for understanding India’s development. The demographic transition represents both huge past achievements of the country, as well as substantial challenges that lie ahead. It provides an important overarching framework
Changes in fertility and mortality are the two most important demographic factors contributing to population growth in India. The total fertility rate (TFR) in India declined from about 6.5 children per woman in the early 1960s to 2.3 children per woman in 2016 (a reduction of 4.2 children per woman in fewer than six decades).
13 kwi 2021 · PDF / ePub. More. Abstract. Family has always been an important unit of analysis in an effort to improve and understand human development. Studying the changes in the institution of family and households keeping in view the demographic, social, and economic transitions also becomes imperative.
India's population dynamics have witnessed significant changes, leading to critical trends, challenges, and implications for its society and economy. The country's demographic transition, marked by declining birth and death rates due to improved healthcare and family planning efforts, has resulted in a massive population.
