Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population-development Just another Harvard School of Public Health Sites site Thu, 16 May 2013 18:26:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Pop Center Special Event http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population-development/2013/05/16/pop-center-special-event/ http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population-development/2013/05/16/pop-center-special-event/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 17:28:00 +0000 asmithwa http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/population-development/?p=111350043258 Join us for our last Pop Center Seminar before summer on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 4:00PM when David Canning, Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences and Professor of Economics and International Health, Department of Global Health and Population, will present: “Demographic Dividend in Africa.”

Professor Canning will discuss how the new emphasis on family planning in Africa affects fertility, and how falling fertility in Africa affects prospects for a take-off in economic growth in the region.

Date: Monday, May 20, 2013

Time: 4:00PM – 5:30PM

Location: Harvard Center for Population & Development Studies, 9 Bow Street, Harvard Square

This event is open to everyone: faculty, research scientists, postdoctoral fellows and students

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