Crude Birth Rate, Age-Specific Fertility Rate, Total Fertility Rate, and Net Reproduction Rate –...
By Soayus S
Abstract
Fertility remains one of the central themes in demographic analysis, linking biology, behavior, and society. It shapes population size, growth, and the age composition of nations. This paper...
smarter and more empathetic – Harold Jarche
On the last Friday of each month I curate some of the observations and insights that were shared on social media. I call these Friday’s Finds.
The Hater’s Guide To The...
making time – Harold Jarche
In the past year many workers in the tech sector have lost their jobs, often replaced by the vision of what generative AI can do instead. I know of lay-offs...
Navigating Objectivity, Positionality, and Reflexivity in Qualitative Research – Track2Training
By Shashikant Nishant Sharma
There has long been an ongoing debate about the role of objectivity in qualitative research. Unlike quantitative traditions that emphasize neutrality and detachment, qualitative inquiry recognizes that...
post on your own site – Harold Jarche
I have talked about the topic of owning your data in 2004, 2007, 2009, 2014, & 2017. In summary, I have promoted having a personal blog or website to initially...
The Need for Policy Intervention – Track2Training
By Devraj Verma
The relationship between land use and transport is one of the most fundamental and dynamic elements shaping urban growth, accessibility, and sustainability. Land use determines where people live,...
Urban finance taxation systems – Track2Training
Urban finance refers to the mechanisms through which municipalities and urban local bodies (ULBs) generate revenue, mobilize resources, and finance urban infrastructure and services. Effective urban finance is critical for...
road kill – Harold Jarche
On the last Friday of each month I curate some of the observations and insights that were shared on social media. I call these Friday’s Finds.
“Q. You know what AI...























