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The Economics of Population Growth
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Economics of Population Growth
Contributors:
By (Author) Julian Lincoln Simon
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
1st July 2019
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
301.32
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
592
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Description
Comparison with stationary and very fast rates of population growth shows modern population grwoth to have long-run positive effects on the standards of living. This is Julian Simon's contention, and he provides support for its validity in both more and less-developed countries. He notes that since each person constitutes a burden in the short run,
