Population growth, opportunities and challenges in China and a growing middle class are among the trends that economist Brett Stuart expects to shape global demand for food in the years to come.

The US population is expected to grow by 15 million over 30 years, a smaller increase than previously predicted, due to ...

Birth rates have dropped faster than life expectancy has increased, causing slower population growth around the world. Forecasts from the United Nations predict that world population will actually ...

Population shifts in a community can bring about a variety of interwoven economic and social impacts. The magnitude of the population change can affect demand for businesses and services, which in ...

Tens of thousands of new residents pouring into South Carolina yearly are having an impact on local roads and services, so a growing number of local governments have been adopting impact fees. The ...

Africa’s rapidly growing and youthful population offers a historic opportunity for economic transformation, but decades of ...

The world's population growth tells two stories: in many countries populations are aging, while in others, populations are getting younger. Projections show most countries will likely see shrinking ...

Discover how industrialization transformed economies with rising wages and social shifts. Explore industrial history's effect ...