John Caldwell (demographer)
John Charles "Jack" Caldwell AO (born 8 December 1928) is a leading demographer, particularly in the fields of fertility transition and health transition. He has researched extensively in Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia since 1959. He has had a significant impact on demographic teaching, research and policy formulation.
Read more about John Caldwell (demographer): Biography, Influence in Demographic Research, Awards, Selected Bibliography
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