Population and Economic Change in Developing Countries [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Easterlin Richard A
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| Titolo: |
Population and Economic Change in Developing Countries [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (592 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 301.32 |
| 301.32/9/1724 | |
| 301.3291724 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Developing countries -- Population -- Congresses |
| Developing countries -- Population | |
| Population -- Economic aspects -- Congresses | |
| Population -- Economic aspects | |
| Population | |
| Population - Congresses - Economic aspects | |
| Business & Economics | |
| Demography | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries Population Congresses |
| Persona (resp. second.): | EasterlinRichard A |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Prefatory Note; Introduction; 1. Child Costs and Economic Development; 2. Toward a More General Economic Model of Fertility Determination: Endogenous Preferences and Natural Fertility; 3. Child Mortality and Fertility: Issues in the DemographicTransition of a Migrant Population; 4. An Economic Interpretation of the Decline inFertility in a Rapidly Developing Country: Consequences of Development and Family Planning; 5. Causes and Consequences of Mortality Declines in Less Developed Countries during the Twentieth Century; 6. Internal Migration in Developing Countries: A Survey |
| 7. Interactions of Economic and DemographicHousehold Behavior8. Recent Population Trends in Less DevelopedCountries and Implications for InternalIncome Inequality; 9. A Historical Perspective on Economic Aspectsof the Population Explosion: The Case ofPreindustrial England; List of Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | ""An extremely important book which contains a number of uniformly excellent papers on a variety of topics relating, to various degrees, to the nexus of demographic-economic interrelationships for presently developing countries.""-William J. Serow, Southern Economic Journal ""An important landmark in the growing field of economic demography.""-Dudley Kirk, Journal of Developing Areas |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Population and Economic Change in Developing Countries |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790060803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
National Bureau of Economic Research Universities-National Bureau Conference Series