Dr. Assefa Hailemariam received his Ph.D. in Population Studies from the London School of Economics. He is Associate professor of Population Studies at the Center for Population Studies, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. He specializes in demography, population and development and reproductive health.
2014 0-7734-0062-1 An excellent scientific review of major medical, public health, and demographic peer-reviewed essays. Topical organization of chapters facilitates the identification of the papers of greatest substantive interest. The writing inspires both the scholar and the less technically-oriented reader to draw lessons on population demographics that will be an asset for those stakeholders and future policy-makers trying to increase human capital, promote social and economic development, and enhance family well-being in Ethiopia.