Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/127798 
Year of Publication: 
2002
Series/Report no.: 
PIDS Discussion Paper Series No. 2002-21
Publisher: 
Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), Makati City
Abstract: 
This paper reviews the literature and evidence on the population and poverty nexus. The paper situates the role of demographic changes in development, in general, and poverty alleviation, in particular. It then presents the policy implications of the findings for the Philippines. It emphasizes that better fertility management is a critical component in any poverty alleviation package.
Subjects: 
poverty
population
inequality
demographic changes
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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