Series |
Economics, cognition, and society Economics, cognition, and society. ^A316509
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Contents |
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. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. |
LCCN | 96004458 |
ISBN | 0472106945 (cloth : acid-free paper) |