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Population as an Economic Development Factor: the Case of Kosovo

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  • Rahmije MUSTAFA-TOPXHIU
  • Florentina XHELILI-KRASNIQI
  • Justina PULA-SHIROKA

    (University of Prishtina, Faculty of Economics, Pristina, Kosovo)

Abstract

Kosovo's population is a young population and is gradually entering the final stage of demographic transition, that is characterized by considerable decline in fertility, natality, mortality and natural growth. Despite demographic disturbances caused by numerous social and economic factors, the long period under Serbian occupation, major population displacement and the War of 1999, the population of Kosovo over the last hundred years have continued to increase, with high and low fluctuations. Kosovo population remains one of the populations with the highest growth in the region and broader. The objective of this study is to present and analyse the main charachteristics and trends of population of Kosovo.

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  • Rahmije MUSTAFA-TOPXHIU & Florentina XHELILI-KRASNIQI & Justina PULA-SHIROKA, 2017. "Population as an Economic Development Factor: the Case of Kosovo," Economics and Applied Informatics, "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, issue 2, pages 51-59.
    • Handle: RePEc:ddj:fseeai:y:2017:i:2:p:51-59
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