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Bevölkerungswachstum und Umweltnutzung : Eine ökonomische Analyse
Jöst, Frank - 2002
Die vorliegende Studie untersucht den Zusammenhang von Bevölkerungswachstum und Umweltproblemen. Anhand philosophisch-historischer sowie empirisch-deskriptiver Untersuchungen und der umfassenden Analyse positiver und normativer ökonomischer Theorien wird die Komplexität der Wechselwirkungen...
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Bevölkerungswachstum und Umweltnutzung : eine ökonomische Analyse ; mit 10 Tabellen
Jöst, Frank - 2002
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Tropical storms and mortality under climate change
Pugatch, Todd - 2019
effect of tropical storm frequency and severity on mortality using objective meteorological data and the universe of vital … dispersion and population density along the storm track, I project changes in past storm-related mortality under various …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012162952
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Tropical storms and mortality under climate change
Pugatch, Todd - 2019
effect of tropical storm frequency and severity on mortality using objective meteorological data and the universe of vital … dispersion and population density along the storm track, I project changes in past storm-related mortality under various …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011977438
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Selective mortality and undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries
Harttgen, Kenneth; Lang, Stefan; Seiler, Johannes - 2017
to other geopolitical regions. However, despite the close relationship between undernutrition and mortality rates, the … highest mortality rates are concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa. By accounting for this survival bias, i.e. selective mortality …. In addition, one can also ask whether undernutrition rates would differ without selective mortality. Using data for …
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Fertility changes in Latin America in the context of economic uncertainty
Adserà, Alícia; Menendez, Alicia - 2009
We explore the relation between fertility and the business cycle in Latin American countries taking advantage of the existing cross-country and within-country differences in both fertility and macroeconomic conditions. First, we use a panel of 18 nations for over 45 years to study how different...
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Population growth and economic growth : long-run evidence from Latin America
Thornton, John - In: Southern economic journal 68 (2001) 2, pp. 464-468
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Growth and volatility of tax revenues in Latin America
Fricke, Hans; Süssmuth, Bernd - 2011
Against the background of a notoriously high macroeconomic instability and the need to raise tax revenues to meet the demands of public spending, this paper analyzes the tradeoff between growth and volatility of tax revenues in Latin America. We use a two-step Engle-Granger-type model to...
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Labor union strength and human development in East Asia and Latin America
McGuire, James W. - In: Studies in comparative international development 33 (1999) 4, pp. 3-34
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Dietary Patterns and Non-communicable Diseases in Selected Latin American Countries
Bonilla-Chac??n, Mar??a Eugenia; Marcano V??zquez, Luis T. - 2013
To raise awareness among policymakers and health practitioners about unhealthy diets, this document examines dietary patterns in selected Latin American countries using household surveys. The analysis shows that a large percentage of households in the countries examined have inadequate diets....
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