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Growth triumphant : the twenty-first century in historical perspective / Richard A. Easterlin.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Economics, cognition, and societyPublication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1998.Description: xiv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0472106945
  • 9780472106943
  • 9780472085538
  • 0472085530
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9
LOC classification:
  • HD 75 E13g 1998
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-188) and index.

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.

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