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Population Growth
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Pew Research Center: In some countries, immigration accounted for all population growth between 2000 and 2020
A Pew Research Center report finds that t he global population grew by about 1.7 billion people between 2000 and 2020. But growth was uneven and, in some places, immigration…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration fuels Canada’s largest population growth of over 1 million
Image courtesy of Wikimedia CommonsBBC News reports that Canada's population for the first time grew by more than a million people last year, the Canadiam government has said.The country's population…
Family Law Prof Blog
8 Billion People on Earth Now
By Family Law
From France24:The UN attributes the growth to human development, with people living longer thanks to improvements in public health, nutrition, personal hygiene and medicine.It is also the result of higher…
ImmigrationProf Blog
In a hotter, more crowded world, immigration will be inevitable
A new United Nations report predicts much of global population growth will occur in areas becoming too hot to be livable, leading to migration of people in search of gentler…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Humanity hits the eight billion mark
A baby born somewhere today, November 15, 2022, will be the world’s eight billionth person, according to United Nations projections. "The milestone is an occasion to celebrate diversity and advancements…
Immigration Lawyers Blog
New Census Data Signals Struggling Population Growth in Pennsylvania
According to recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Pennsylvania struggled to maintain its population over the last year, while other parts of the country experienced strong population growth. Some…
Madisonian
#Pittsburgh’s Futures 9/x – Pittsburgh’s Future Isn’t Local
The following was published on May 5, 2022 at Postindustrial, a Pittsburgh-based magazine. By Michael Madison Pittsburgh, like a lot of Postindustrial places, is banking on growth. It needs growth…
Immigration Lawyers Blog
Lehigh Valley Has the Fastest-Growing Young Population in Pennsylvania, Ranging from18–34-Year-olds
With Pennsylvania’s population decreasing in many areas over the last decade, Lehigh Valley’s population grew more than any other region – primarily among millennials and Gen Zers. Among the 67…
Immigration Blog
Immigration and Labor Shortages
By Zain Abidi
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are far reaching. The labor shortage plaguing America has been one of the most publicized. Why is it so difficult for some employers to…
The Right Coast
China wants a baby boom a little too late – Asia Times
After last year s headcount of China s 1.4 billion population, Beijing s shift last month from enforced contraception to encouraged baby-making appeared to be opportune. via asiatimes.comThe problem with planners…