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Demographic and Economic Change in Developed Countries
George B. Roberts, Chairman, Universities-National Bureau Committee for Economic Research
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Published Date
January 1960
Copyright
1960
ISBN
0-87014-302-6
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Columbia University Press
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Table of Contents
Front matter, Demographic and Economic Change in Developed Countries
Author(s):
Introduction to "Demographic and Economic Change in Developed Countries"
Author(s):
(p. 3-15)
Chapter 1:
An International Survey of Recent Fertility Trends
Author(s):
(p. 17-35)
Chapter 2:
Differential Fertility in European Countries
Author(s):
(p. 36-76)
Chapter 3:
Differential Fertility in the United States
Author(s):
(p. 77-116)
Chapter 4:
The Structure and Tempo of Current Fertility
Author(s):
(p. 117-136)
Chapter 5:
Some Recent Developments in American Fertility Research
Author(s):
(p. 137-154)
Chapter 6:
Differential Fertility in United States Census Data
Author(s):
Richard Ruggles
&
Nancy Ruggles
(p. 155-208)
Chapter 7:
An Economic Analysis of Fertility
Author(s):
Gary S. Becker
(p. 209-240)
Chapter 8:
The Influence of Business Cycles on Marriage and Birth Rates
Author(s):
(p. 241-260)
Chapter 9:
Mortality, Fertility, the Size-Age Distribution, and the Growth Rate
Author(s):
(p. 261-284)
Chapter 10:
An Economic and Demographic Model of the Household Sector: A Progress Report
Author(s):
Guy H. Orcutt
&
Alice M. Rivlin
(p. 287-323)
Chapter 11:
Population Change and Aggregate Output
Author(s):
Simon Kuznets
(p. 324-351)
Chapter 12:
Population Change and Demand, Prices, and the Level of Employment
Author(s):
(p. 352-376)
Chapter 13:
Population Change and the Supply of Labor
Author(s):
Stanley Lebergott
(p. 377-422)
Chapter 14:
Population Change and Resources: Malthusianism and Conservation
Author(s):
(p. 423-456)
Chapter 15:
Population Change and the Demand for Food
Author(s):
Jean A. Crockett
(p. 457-495)
Chapter 16:
Population Change and the Demand for Services
Author(s):
Robert Ferber
(p. 512-542)
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