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From Malthus’ Stagnation to Sustained Growth : Social, Demographic and Economic Factors

Chiarini, Bruno (ed.); Malanima, Paolo (ed.) - 2012

A detailed exploration of the influence and utility of Thomas Malthus' model of population growth and economic changes in Europe since the nineteenth century. This important contribution to current discussions on theories of economic growth includes discussion of issues ranging from mortality...

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Differential Undercounts in the U.S. Census : Who is Missed?

O'Hare, William P. - 2019

This book describes the differences in US census coverage, also referred to as “differential undercount”, by showing which groups have the highest net undercounts and which groups have the greatest undercount differentials, and discusses why such undercounts occur. In addition to focusing on...

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Facets of India's Economy and Her Society Volume I : Recent Economic and Social History and Political Economy

Jha, Raghbendra - 2018

perspective and a profound understanding of how India has evolved into a major economic power set standards of scholarship and … should be valuable not just for those studying India, but also for those interested in global developments.’ -Mukul Asher …-volume work provides an account of how India has been meeting its myriad of economic, political and social challenges and how …

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Demographic Transition, Labour Markets and Regional Resilience

Weyman, Tamara (ed.); van Dijk, Jouke (ed.) - 2017

This book discusses the question of how a regional economy can develop under the influence of an ageing and declining population, and how regional development policies can help make labor markets more resilient and more inclusive. As the greatest impacts of demographic change and policy and...

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Model-Based Demography : Essays on Integrating Data, Technique and Theory

Burch, Thomas K. - 2018

Late in a career of more than sixty years, Thomas Burch, an internationally known social demographer, undertook a wide-ranging methodological critique of demography. This open access volume contains a selection of resulting papers, some previously unpublished, some published but not readily...

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Economic Growth in Developing Countries : Structural Transformation, Manufacturing and Transport Infrastructure

Lakhera, Mohan L. - 2016

Economic growth across countries during the last 30 years or so has displayed 'dual' divergence between developed and developing countries, and among developing countries. The structural transformation has been either slow or of an anomalous nature. The study addresses these and suggests how...

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Energy and Human Resource Development in Developing Countries : Towards Effective Localization

Hickey, William - 2017

This book is about engaging and empowering people through their own domestic resources, by using upstream energy to create larger downstream employment opportunities. Incorporating sustainability, resource enhancement, and energy responsibility can generate awareness and better utilization of...

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The Three Regularities in Development : Growth, Jobs and Macro Policy in Developing Countries

Mahmood, Moazam - 2018

The financial crisis in advanced economies and its impact on developing countries has put the longer term agenda of development - structural transformation of countries, of their growth, jobs, poverty and distribution - on the analytic and policy backburner. Day to day management of macro...

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Developmental State Building : The Politics of Emerging Economies

Takagi, Yusuke (ed.); Kanchoochat, Veerayooth (ed.); … - 2019

This open access book modifies and revitalizes the concept of the ‘developmental state’ to understand the politics of emerging economy through nuanced analysis on the roles of human agency in the context of structural transformation. In other words, there is a revived interest in the...

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Economic and Political Institutions and Development

Hall, Joshua C. (ed.); Harper, Sara (ed.) - 2019

This book focuses on the role of economic and political institutions in economic development. The book offers fresh perspectives on the issues facing less-developed countries and the elements influencing their outcomes. The text includes chapters on democracy, property rights, and economic...

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