Functional Urban Areas in Poland: Demographic Trends and Migration Patterns

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Definition of Functional Urban Areas in Poland -- 1.2 Data and Methods -- References -- 2 Functional Urban Areas-Theoretical Background -- 2.1 Delimitation of Functional Urban Areas -- 2.2 History of the Concept -- 2.3 Theoretical Insight of the Concept -- 2.4 Urban Development from the Demographic Context -- References -- 3 Population Growth in Functional Urban Areas -- 3.1 Demographic Situation of Poland in the Post-war Period, with a Focus on Socio-economic Transformations -- 3.2 Population Dynamics in Functional Urban Areas in Poland -- 3.3 Population Dynamics in FUAs by Core/Commuting Zone by Size Types -- 3.4 Spatial Variation of the Population Growth of Functional Urban Areas in Poland -- 3.5 Summary -- References -- 4 Regional Variation of Age Composition in Functional Urban Areas -- 4.1 Pre-working Age Population -- 4.2 Working Age Population -- 4.2.1 Mobile Working Age Population -- 4.2.2 Immobile Working Age Population -- 4.3 Post-working Age Population -- 4.4 Summary -- References -- 5 The Population Ageing Process in Functional Urban Areas -- 5.1 Changes in the Ageing Index -- 5.2 Changes in Dependency Ratios -- 5.2.1 Changes in the Total Dependency Ratio -- 5.2.2 Changes in the Young Dependency Ratio -- 5.2.3 Changes in the Elderly Dependency Ratio -- 5.3 Demographic and Economic Ageing Indexes -- 5.4 Economic Ageing Indicators -- 5.5 Summary -- References -- 6 Changes in Fertility and Mortality in Functional Urban Areas -- 6.1 Changes in Natural Population Change in FUAs Both Overall and by Zone -- 6.2 Variation in Natural Population Change in FUAs by Size -- 6.3 Natural Population Change in FUAs in Spatial Terms -- 6.4 Summary -- References -- 7 Changes in Migrations in Functional Urban Areas -- 7.1 Migration Trends in FUAs in General and by Zone.