ch. 1. Policy challenges of Europe's demographic changes : from past perspectives to future prospects / Paul Demeny -- ch. 2. Facing the 21st century : new developments, continuing problems / David Coleman -- ch. 3. Responses to the new demographics : present and future strategies for the European Union / Jérôme Vignon -- ch. 4. Population challenges and policy responses : the Austrian approach / Ursula Haubner -- ch. 5. Partnership, childbearing and parenting : trends of the 1990s / Francesco Billari -- ch. 6. Trends in policies for family-friendly societies / Anne H. Gauthier -- ch. 7. International labour migration, economic growth and labour markets : the current state of affairs / Thomas K. Bauer, John P. Haisken-DeNew and Christoph M. Schmidt -- ch. 8. Integration of migrants : economic, social, cultural and political dimensions / Rinus Penninx -- ch. 9. Morbidity and mortality in the transition countries of Europe / Ellen Nolte, Martin McKee and Anna Gilmore -- ch. 10. Reproductive health in the transition countries of Europe / Florina Serbanescu, Howard Goldberg and Leo Morris -- ch. 11. Official development assistance levels and spending on sexual and reproductive health and rights since the ICPD / Vicky Claeys and Eef Wuyts -- Progress in policy-making in population and reproductive health issues / Jörg F. Maas and Christian Resch -- ch. 13. A decade of experience with implementing the ICPD Programme of Action : the UNFPA field inquiry in the UNECE Region / Tomas Frejka -- Final Document of the Forum.

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At head of title: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ; United Nations Population Fund.
Contains keynote and background papers prepared for the European Population Forum 2004 "Population Challenge and Policy Responses" held in Geneva, 12-14 Jan. 2004.
Includes bibliographical references.

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