04266nam 22008295 450 991033767770332120240219152807.097830302135039783030213510 (e-book)10.1007/978-3-030-21351-0(CKB)4100000008525498(DE-He213)978-3-030-21351-0(MiAaPQ)EBC5799403(EXLCZ)99410000000852549820190626d2019 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierChanges in Population, Inequality and Human Capital Formation in the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries A Comparative Perspective /by Enriqueta Camps-Cura1st ed. 2019.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Palgrave Pivot,2019.1 online resource (XVI, 159 p. 60 illus., 51 illus. in color.)Palgrave Studies in Economic History,2662-65003-030-21351-X 3-030-21350-1 Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Impact of Race and Inequality on Human Capital Formation in Latin America during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Chapter 3: Education and Inequality in North America in the Long Term with Special Reference to the United States -- Chapter 4: World Population Growth and Fertility Patterns, 1960-2010: A Simple Model Explaining the Evolution of the World’s Fertility – The Americas in a Comparative Framework -- Chapter 5: The Economic Geography of Human Capital in Twentieth Century Latin America in an International Comparative Perspective -- Chapter 6: Education and Children’s Work: Spain, Latin America and Developing Countries -- Chapter 7: Education, Gender Gaps and Market Openness: A Comparative Study of Urban Latin America and East Asia (1970-2000) -- Chapter 8: Income and Human Capital, Inequality and Ethnicity in the Americas during the Second Era of Globalization (1960-2010).The evolution of inequality and its causes are of crucial importance to all scholars working across the social sciences. By focusing on the divergent development of North America and Latin America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Camps-Cura offers a comparative perspective of the relationship between human capital expansion and inequality in the long run. The book also explores the variables of education and inequality on children, work and gender.Palgrave Studies in Economic History,2662-6500Economic historyAmericaHistoryLatin AmericaEconomic conditionsNorth AmericaEconomic conditionsEducationEconomic aspectsEconomicsCultureEconomic HistoryHistory of the AmericasLatin American/Caribbean EconomicsNorth American EconomicsEducation EconomicsCultural EconomicsIgualtatthubCondicions econòmiquesthubPoblacióthubAmèrica LlatinathubAmèrica del NordthubLlibres electrònicsthubEconomic history.AmericaHistory.Latin AmericaEconomic conditions.North AmericaEconomic conditions.EducationEconomic aspects.Economics.Culture.Economic History.History of the Americas.Latin American/Caribbean Economics.North American Economics.Education Economics.Cultural Economics.IgualtatCondicions econòmiquesPoblació330.9305.5098Camps-Cura Enriquetaauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut985832BOOK9910337677703321Changes in Population, Inequality and Human Capital Formation in the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries2253320UNINA