Studies have found, for example, an obvious trend of population shrinkage in less-developed regions such as Ireland and Estonia, which may become an important trend in regional demographic evolution for a long time to come, seriously threatening sustainable regional economic and social development [ 43 ].
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Spatio-Temporal Patterns of County Population Shrinkage and Influencing Factors in the North-South Transitional Zone of China.
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With rapid economic growth, complete infrastructure, and a strong population gathering capacity, the number of permanent residents in these areas showed a trend of continuous growth. 3.2.