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Fertility and Scarcity in America
By (Author) Peter H. Lindert
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
304.632
Paperback
408
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
567g
Scholars have charged population growth with lowering aggregate income per capita, depleting natural resources, reducing the quality of the environment, and causing more unequal distribution of income. Maintaining that the order of these concerns should be reversed, Peter H. Lindert emphasizes the tendency of higher fertility and population growth