Population Theories and their Economic Interpretation
| By: | Sydney H. Coontz |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415175319 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781136228988 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1957 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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First published in 1998. The work is divided into two parts provides the reader with the various hypotheses used to explain population dynamics: Part I contains a review and appraisal of population theories since Malthus. Part II presents a theoretical framework for the economic analysis of demography. The book contends that it is possible to develop a general theory of population dynamics which explains both long- and shortrun demographic phenomena.