Population and Development of the Arab Gulf States

Population and Development of the Arab Gulf States

The Case of Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait

Mohammed, Nadeya Sayed Ali

Taylor & Francis Ltd

10/2003

208

Dura

Inglês

9780754632207

15 a 20 dias

This text assesses, measures and examines the effects that the population growth rate could have on the development of the Gulf States. It explores the ability of Gulf governments to continue providing quality education, health and employment under conditions of rapid population growth.
Contents: Demographic Components of Gulf Populations: The non-nationals: transient migrants or adopted siblings?; The Gulf epidemiological transition; Explaining fertility, theoretically; Gulf fertility: trends, causes and expectations. Public Services and Employment in the Arab Gulf States: Public services in the Gulf states; The Gulf labour force. Towards 2025: The Alternative Scenarios: Alternative scenario projections: underlying assumptions; Towards 2025: public services provision; Towards 2025: human resources in the Gulf states; The need for population management; Bibliography; Index.
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