Bangladesh is at a crossroads of several major social and demographic trends. Women are at the centre of these trends.

The global sustainable development project as currently conceived is foundering, and the twin crises of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russo-Ukrainian War have driven a stake through its heart. Some of ...

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In a 1912 essay, Sigmund Freud cited Napoleon as the source of his most famous phrase, “anatomy is destiny.” That much-criticized saying embodied the father of psychoanalysis’s belief in the primacy ...

Are there sufficient data on global migration trends? And are they comprehensive enough to help inform and design effective migration policies? This module will: (i) provide an overview of what ...

BACKGROUND Individual lifespans differ. Some of those differences are due to heterogeneity, some to stochasticity. Some of the heterogeneity is due to socioeconomic, physiological, or environmental ...