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Titolo: |
Population and development : high and low fertility in poorer countries / / edited by Geoffrey Hawthorn
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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
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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 ![]() |
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 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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