Demography and society: a research note concerning population policies

Kempeneers, M.; Poirier, J.; Gauvreau, D.; Neill, G.

Cahiers Quebecois de Demographie 15(2): 287-295

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0380-1721
PMID: 12268312
Document Number: 348324
A review of the current debate concerning population policies appropriate for the province of Quebec is first presented. The authors conclude that population decline is a symptom of a social malaise that cannot be cured by the adoption of a pro-natalist policy and that the primary objective of population policies should be to reduce social inequalities and improve the quality of life, thus creating a social climate in which people would choose to have children

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