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Population and development : high and low fertility in poorer countries / / edited by Geoffrey Hawthorn



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Titolo: Population and development : high and low fertility in poorer countries / / edited by Geoffrey Hawthorn Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina: 304.632091724
Soggetto topico: Fertility, Human
Soggetto geografico: Developing countries Population
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: HawthornGeoffrey  
Note generali: First published in 1978 by Frank Cass.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; TitlePage; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Interaction of Fertility and the Size Distribution of Income; Fertility, Mortality and Income - Changes over the Long Run: Some Simulation Experiments; Population and Development: Outlines for a Structuralist Approach; Modes of Reproduction; Parenthood, Marriage and Fertility in West Africa; Family Size Preferences of Spouses in Rural Eastern Nigeria; Production Relations and Population: Ramdaua; Production Relations and Population: Rampur; Economic Change, Social Differentiation and Fertility: Aluthgama
On Social Norms and Fertility Decline
Sommario/riassunto: First published in 1978, this book explores the vital global issue of high and low fertility in poorer countries through a series of case studies by contemporary experts in the fields of development and demography. These studies examine such issues as: the relations between fertility rates and income distributions in poor societies; the question of whether or not neo-classical macro-economics are sufficient to understand and to try to engineer relations between economies and populations; and the specifics of the relations between fertility and a variety of socio-economic factors in both Sou
Titolo autorizzato: Population and development  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-88299-5
1-299-14724-0
0-203-83920-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910462816703321
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Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Development.