But that was because, until the 1990s, there were few developing countries with records of declining fertility and rising incomes.
He doesn't think anything much will come of the slow dance, though – in an age of declining record sales and royalties, what have major labels got to offer a young band except the prospect of debt on an unrecouped advance?
Although the application may seem trivial, printing lyrics onto merchandise is an increasingly important revenue stream for musicians in an era of declining record sales.
The global music business has suffered at least three years of declining record sales, caused in part by music downloading from the Internet and at-home CD burning.
Mellon charted a course to right itself in the wake of the 1987 stock market crash; Radiohead ushered in a new revenue model in a time of declining record sales; and my own organization is on a transformational journey that involves a substantial restructuring of our business.
Pollution incidents, which have included sewage illegally pouring into a harbour for more than a year, and managers destroying records, show no sign of declining, according to data obtained from the Environment Agency (EA) under freedom of information rules.
His captaincy record, though, is a matter of declining momentum.
The message is clear: streaming music is good for British record labels, after a decade of declining sales.
Similarly, differences in quality of the data collection can affect HC-QI results, When 'bad outcomes' lead to investigation or payment punishment, there will be incentives for improvement or less easily recording of decline.
Ashton Eaton, the decathlon winner, gave up his pursuit of the world record by declining to aggressively compete in the pole vault, choosing not to risk an injury that could have lost him the gold.
