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Introduction; Chapter 1: The Common Link Between Policies Conducive to Both the Demographic Dividend and Fertility Transition; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Purpose and Scope; 1.3 Context and National Trends; 1.3.1 National-Level Fertility Decline, the Window of Opportunity, and the Demographic Dividend; 1.4 State-Level Fertility Differences; 1.4.1 Onset and Pace of Fertility Decline; 1.4.2 Factors Contributing to Fertility Differences Among States; 1.5 State-Level Differences in Factors Conducive to the Demographic Dividend; 1.5.1 Window of Opportunity; 1.5.2 Quality of the Workforce.
1.5.3 Demographic Dividend1.6 Future Prospects for the Demographic Dividend; 1.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Population Ageing, Demographic Dividend and Gender Dividend: Assessing the Long Term Impact of Gender Equality on Economic Growth and Development in Latin America; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Profound Demographic Transformations in Latin America; 2.2.1 The Demographic Transition; 2.2.1.1 Trends in Mortality and Fertility; 2.2.1.2 Age Structure; 2.2.2 The Economic Impact of Demographic Changes; 2.2.2.1 Trends in Demographic Dependency Ratio; 2.2.2.2 The Demographic Dividend.
2.2.2.3 The Labor Force Dependency Ratio2.3 Increasing Female Participation and Gender Inequality in Latin American Labor Force; 2.3.1 Trends in Female Labor Force Participation; 2.3.2 Gender Inequality in Labor Force Participation; 2.3.2.1 The Gender Equality Index of Labor Force Participation; 2.3.2.2 The Gender Equality Index of Expected Working Life; 2.4 The Economic Magnitude of the Gender Dividend and the Demographic Dividend; 2.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Demographic Dividends and Households Saving in Mexico; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Savings and the Life-Cycle.
3.3 Demographic Dividends and Savings3.4 Data, Variables and Methodology; 3.4.1 Variables in a Demographic Dividends Study; 3.4.2 Pseudo-panel Method; 3.5 Decomposition of Savings Profiles by Deaton and Paxson; 3.5.1 Life-Cycle Profiles; 3.6 Decomposing Age, Cohort and Period Effects; 3.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Demographic Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Demographic Dividend; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Methods; 4.2.1 Data and Study Countries; 4.2.2 Measurement; 4.2.2.1 Advance-Investment Window; 4.2.2.2 Low Dependency Ratio Window; 4.2.2.3 Analysis; 4.3 Results.
4.4 Discussion and Concluding Remarks Appendix; References; Chapter 5: Age-Structural Transition and Demographic Windows Around the Mediterranean; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Transformations of Age Structure; 5.3 The Demographic Window; 5.3.1 Theoretical Background; 5.3.2 Approaches Adopted; 5.3.3 Results; 5.4 Final Thoughts and Conclusions; Appendix 5.1. Countries in the Mediterranean Basin. General characteristics; Appendix 5.2. Countries in the Mediterranean Basin. Demographic indicators, 2005-2010; References; Chapter 6: The Potential Collateral Demographic Dividend; 6.1 Introduction.
1.5.3 Demographic Dividend1.6 Future Prospects for the Demographic Dividend; 1.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Population Ageing, Demographic Dividend and Gender Dividend: Assessing the Long Term Impact of Gender Equality on Economic Growth and Development in Latin America; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Profound Demographic Transformations in Latin America; 2.2.1 The Demographic Transition; 2.2.1.1 Trends in Mortality and Fertility; 2.2.1.2 Age Structure; 2.2.2 The Economic Impact of Demographic Changes; 2.2.2.1 Trends in Demographic Dependency Ratio; 2.2.2.2 The Demographic Dividend.
2.2.2.3 The Labor Force Dependency Ratio2.3 Increasing Female Participation and Gender Inequality in Latin American Labor Force; 2.3.1 Trends in Female Labor Force Participation; 2.3.2 Gender Inequality in Labor Force Participation; 2.3.2.1 The Gender Equality Index of Labor Force Participation; 2.3.2.2 The Gender Equality Index of Expected Working Life; 2.4 The Economic Magnitude of the Gender Dividend and the Demographic Dividend; 2.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Demographic Dividends and Households Saving in Mexico; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Savings and the Life-Cycle.
3.3 Demographic Dividends and Savings3.4 Data, Variables and Methodology; 3.4.1 Variables in a Demographic Dividends Study; 3.4.2 Pseudo-panel Method; 3.5 Decomposition of Savings Profiles by Deaton and Paxson; 3.5.1 Life-Cycle Profiles; 3.6 Decomposing Age, Cohort and Period Effects; 3.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Demographic Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Demographic Dividend; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Methods; 4.2.1 Data and Study Countries; 4.2.2 Measurement; 4.2.2.1 Advance-Investment Window; 4.2.2.2 Low Dependency Ratio Window; 4.2.2.3 Analysis; 4.3 Results.
4.4 Discussion and Concluding Remarks Appendix; References; Chapter 5: Age-Structural Transition and Demographic Windows Around the Mediterranean; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Transformations of Age Structure; 5.3 The Demographic Window; 5.3.1 Theoretical Background; 5.3.2 Approaches Adopted; 5.3.3 Results; 5.4 Final Thoughts and Conclusions; Appendix 5.1. Countries in the Mediterranean Basin. General characteristics; Appendix 5.2. Countries in the Mediterranean Basin. Demographic indicators, 2005-2010; References; Chapter 6: The Potential Collateral Demographic Dividend; 6.1 Introduction.