Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical overview
  • Revolution or evolution? : the epoch of modern economic growth
  • The international impact of modern economic growth
  • Modern economic growth and the national economy
  • Why isn't the whole world developed? : institutions and the spread of economic growth
  • The nature and causes of the mortality revolution
  • Malthus revisited : the economic impact of rapid population growth
  • The fertility transition : its nature and causes
  • Secular stagnation resurrected : population and the economy in developed countries
  • Does satisfying material needs increase human happiness?
  • The next century in historical perspective.