| Economic Equality and Fertility in Developing Countries Contributor(s): Repetto, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1617260436 ISBN-13: 9781617260438 Publisher: Rff Press OUR PRICE: $52.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Environmental Economics - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) |
| Dewey: 304.632 |
| Lexile Measure: 1430 |
| Series: Rff Global Environment and Development Set |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.04 lbs) 210 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book briefly reviews sociological, economic, and demographic literature pertaining to the relationship between income and fertility in developed and developing countries. He presents a conceptual framework to examine how fertility responds to changes in the distribution of household income. The analysis of data from Puerto Rico, Korea, and rural India is carefully executed, and conclusive policy implications are discussed. Originally published in 1979 |