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Population and Economic Change in Developing Countries.

"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 importa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Easterlin, Richard A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1980.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research Universities-National Bureau Conference.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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 of Preindustrial England; List of Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index.