The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.
The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N304.6/48
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English
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x, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Framework -- 2. Population and the Stages of Growth -- 3. Technology and Investment -- 4. Relative Prices -- 5. Cycles -- 6. The Limits to Growth -- 7. The Role of the United States in the Post-Cold War World -- 8. The Critical Margin and America's Inner Cities -- 9. Conclusions -- App. A. A...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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Midway through the eighteenth century, the rate of growth for the world's population was roughly at zero. Immediately after World War II, it was just above 2 percent. Ever since, it has fallen steadily. This new book, the latest offering from a distinguished expert on international economics, tells readers what this stagnation or fall in population...
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The great population spike and after : reflections on the 21st century / W.W. Rostow.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-219) and index.
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0195116917 (acid-free paper)
9780195116915 (acid-free paper)
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304.6
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991002087369702626