Chapter 2

Population Characteristics and Trends

Hasan Abu Libdeh
Geir Øvensen
Helge Brunborg

Geir Øvensen has had the main responsibility for the first part of this chapter. Hasan Abu Libdeh drafted the section about mortality, fertility and population projections, which later on were revised by Helge Brunborg.

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