TY  - BOOK
AU  - Easterlin,Richard A.
TI  - Growth Triumphant: The Twenty-First Century in Historical Perspective
T2  - Economics, Cognition, and Society Series
SN  - 9780472023554
AV  - HD75 
U1  - 338.9 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Ann Arbor
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Economic development -- History
KW  - Economic forecasting
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Preface -- 1. Historical Overview -- I. Modern Economic Growth -- 2. Revolution or Evolution? The Epoch of Modern Economic Growth -- 3. The International Impact of Modern Economic Growth -- 4. Modern Economic Growth and the National Economy -- 5. Why Isn't the Whole World Developed? Institutions and the Spread of Economic Growth -- II. Population Growth -- 6. The Nature and Causes of the Mortality Revolution -- 7. Malthus Revisited: The Economic Impact of Rapid Population Growth -- 8. The Fertility Transition: Its Nature and Causes -- 9. Secular Stagnation Resurrected: Population and the Economy in Developed Countries -- III. Implications for the Future -- 10. Does Satisfying Material Needs Increase Human Happiness? -- 11. The Next Century in Historical Perspective -- Appendix A: Major Economic Inventions -- Appendix B: Health Technology -- Notes -- References -- Index
N2  - An economic historian and demographer considers what the world, freed from material need, will look like
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