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Population and development : high and low fertility in poorer countries /

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 incom...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Hawthorn, Geoffrey
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2011.
Collection:Routledge library editions. Development ; v. 20.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction / Geoffrey Hawthorn
  • The interaction of fertility and the size distribution of income / Robert Repetto
  • Fertility, mortality and income : changes over the long run : some simulation experiments / T.P. Dyson, C.L.G. Bell and R.H. Cassen
  • Population and development : outlines for a structuralist approach / Geoffrey McNicoll
  • Modes of reproductin / Alan Macfarlane
  • Parenthood, marriage and fertility in West Africa / Meyer Fortes
  • Family size preferences of spouses in rural eastern Nigeria / Alfred O. Ukaegbu
  • Production relations and population : Ramdaua / Vinod K. Jairath
  • Production relations and population : Rampur / Monica Das Gupta
  • Economic change, social differentiation and fertility : Aluthgama / W.M. Tilakaratne
  • On social norms and fertility decline / Nigel R. Crook.