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245	1	0	_aPopulation Growth and Economic Development : _bPolicy Questions.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aWashington, D.C. : _bNational Academies Press, _c1986.
264		4	_c©1986.
300			_a1 online resource (120 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aPopulation Growth and Economic Development: Policy Questions -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- BACKGROUND -- FOCUS ON FERTILITY DECLINE AND ECONOMIC WELFARE -- UNDERSTANDING THE CONSEQUENCES OF FERTILITY DECLINE -- 1 Will Slower Population Growth Increase the Growth Rate of Per Capita Income through Increasing... -- MARKETS AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRICES -- POPULATION AND EXHAUSTIBLE RESOURCES -- CONCLUSIONS -- 2 Will Slower Population Growth Increase the Growth Rate of Per Capita Income through Increasing... -- DIMINISHING RETURNS TO LABOR IN AGRICULTURE -- Historical Responses to Diminishing Returns -- Future Prospects for Agricultural Intensification -- DEGRADATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES -- FORESTS AND FISHERIES -- CONCLUSIONS -- 3 Will Slower Population Growth Alleviate Pollution and the Degradation of the Natural Environment? -- CONCLUSIONS -- 4 Will Slower Population Growth Lead to More Capital per Worker, thereby Increasing per Worker Output... -- CONCLUSIONS -- 5 Do Lower Population Densities Lead to Lower Per Capita Incomes via a Reduced Stimulus to Technological... -- MANUFACTURING -- AGRICULTURE -- CONCLUSIONS -- 6 Will Slower Population Growth Increase Per Capita Levels of Schooling and Health? -- HUMAN CAPITAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT -- FAMILY SIZE AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND EDUCATION -- POPULATION GROWTH AND PUBLIC HEALTH AND EDUCATION -- CONCLUSIONS -- 7 Will Slower Population Growth Decrease the Degree of Inequality in the Distribution of Income? -- CONCLUSIONS -- 8 Will Slower Population Growth Facilitate the Absorption of Workers into the Modern Economic Sector... -- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CITIES -- POPULATION GROWTH, CITY GROWTH, AND URBANIZATION -- URBANIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH -- RAPID POPULATION GROWTH AND LABOR MARKETS.
505	8		_aTHE EFFECT ON LABOR ABSORPTION OF DISTORTIONS IN OTHER MARKETS -- URBAN GROWTH, HOUSING, AND PUBLIC SERVICES -- CONCLUSIONS -- 9 Can a Couple's Fertility Behavior Impose Costs on Society at Large? -- COMMON-PROPERTY RESOURCES AND PUBLICLY SUBSIDIZED GOODS AND SERVICES -- WAGES AND RENTS -- INTRAFAMILY EXTERNALITIES -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF POPULATION EXTERNALITIES -- CONCLUSIONS -- Conclusion -- EFFECTS OF SLOWER POPULATION GROWTH ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT -- Slower Population Growth and Exhaustible Resources -- Slower Population Growth and Renewable Resources -- Slower Population Growth, Health, and Education -- Slower Population Growth and Income -- Slower Population Growth and Cities -- ENVIRONMENTAL AND INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXTS -- SUMMARY -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS: THE ROLE OF FAMILY PLANNING -- References -- Index.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aDeveloping countries-Economic policy.
650		0	_aDeveloping countries-Population.
650		0	_aDeveloping countries-Economic conditions.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _a _tPopulation Growth and Economic Development _dWashington, D.C. : National Academies Press,c1986 _z9780309036412
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
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