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Population Growth, Income Distribution, and Economic Development
Nico Heerink
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Paperback. Series: Population Economics. Num Pages: 410 pages, 55 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 720.
In this book, a model of long-term interrelationships between income distribution, population growth and economic development is developed and estimated from data for 54 countries. The results indicate that a reduction of income inequality leads to lower fertility and mortality, to improvedbasic needs satisfaction, and to lower labour force participation of young and old males and of females in Asia and Africa. The effect of income distribution on saving and consumption is found to be negligible. These outcomes suggest that ... Read more
In this book, a model of long-term interrelationships between income distribution, population growth and economic development is developed and estimated from data for 54 countries. The results indicate that a reduction of income inequality leads to lower fertility and mortality, to improvedbasic needs satisfaction, and to lower labour force participation of young and old males and of females in Asia and Africa. The effect of income distribution on saving and consumption is found to be negligible. These outcomes suggest that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Series
Population Economics
Number of Pages
401
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642785733
SKU
V9783642785733
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Ref
99-15
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