%0 Book %A Sanderson, W.C. %A Tan, J.-P. %C Washington %D 1995 %F iiasa:4385 %I The World Bank %K Demographic indicators; Fertility rate; Case studies; East Asia and the Pacific; South Asia; Birth control; Contraceptives; Population increase; Family planning; Population policy %T Population in Asia %U https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/id/eprint/4385/ %X This study addresses three separate aspects of population issues, with countries as the units of observation: (a) the demography of Asian populations and the power of polcies to affect fertility and future population size; (b) the design of current interventions to lower fertility through family planning programs; and (c) population prospects and their implications in selected sectors.