02837nam 2200601 a 450 991081087350332120171026195700.09786612697555978128269755312826975529780472023554047202355110.3998/mpub.14163(CKB)2670000000040797(SSID)ssj0000419048(PQKBManifestationID)11299196(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000419048(PQKBWorkID)10380795(PQKB)11218468(MiU)10.3998/mpub.14163(MiAaPQ)EBC3414909(EXLCZ)99267000000004079720100918d1998 uy 0engurunu||||||||txtccrGrowth triumphant the twenty-first century in historical perspective /Richard A. Easterlin1st pbk. ed.Ann Arbor, Mich. :University of Michigan Press,1998.1 online resource (xiv, 200 pages)Economics, cognition, and societyBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780472085538 0472085530 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Preface -- 1. Historical Overview -- I. Modern Economic Growth -- 2. Revolution or Evolution? The Epoch of Modern Economic Growth -- 3. The International Impact of Modern Economic Growth -- 4. Modern Economic Growth and the National Economy -- 5. Why Isn't the Whole World Developed? Institutions and the Spread of Economic Growth -- II. Population Growth -- 6. The Nature and Causes of the Mortality Revolution -- 7. Malthus Revisited: The Economic Impact of Rapid Population Growth -- 8. The Fertility Transition: Its Nature and Causes -- 9. Secular Stagnation Resurrected: Population and the Economy in Developed Countries -- III. Implications for the Future -- 10. Does Satisfying Material Needs Increase Human Happiness? -- 11. The Next Century in Historical Perspective -- Appendix A: Major Economic Inventions -- Appendix B: Health Technology -- Notes -- References -- Index.An economic historian and demographer considers what the world, freed from material need, will look like.Economics, cognition, and society.Economic developmentHistoryEconomic forecastingEconomic developmentHistory.Economic forecasting.338.9Easterlin Richard A126475Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)MiUMiUBOOK9910810873503321Growth triumphant4055851UNINA