Population and poverty in the developing world / edited by Massimo Livi-Bacci, Gustavo De Santis.

Contributor(s): Livi Bacci, Massimo | De Santis, Gustavo Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: International studies in demographyPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. Description: x, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0198293003 (alk. paper); 9780198293002Subject(s): Poor -- Developing countries -- Congresses | Developing countries -- Population -- CongressesDDC classification: 305.569091724 LOC classification: HB884 | .P66247 1999Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Poverty and the 'population problem' / Sudhir Anand and Jonathan Morduch -- Population and poverty : how do they interact? / Michael Lipton -- Coping with poverty : the biological impact of nutrition insecurity / Anna Ferro-Luzzi and Francesco Branca -- Famine, demography, and endemic poverty / Siddiqur R. Osmani -- Household structure and poverty : what are the connections? / Cynthia B. Lloyd -- High fertility and short birth spacing : the poverty consequences of family-building patterns / Patricia H. David -- Social implications of adolescent fertility / Anastasia J. Gage -- Poverty and AIDS : the vicious circle / Alaka Malwade Basu -- Household labour allocation and mobility in times of crisis / René Wéry with Christine Oppong -- Rapid urbanization and the urban environment / David Satterthwaite -- Transition's population crisis : nuptiality, fertility, and mortality changes in severely distressed economies / Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Renato Panicciá.

Summary: Summary: The increasing gap between developed and developing world will be an important theme in the 21st century. This volume concentrates on all aspects of the population and poverty problem: what poverty Read more...

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU MPRHGD Corner	Non-fiction	305.569091724 POP 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		22511

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC Poverty and the 'population problem' / Sudhir Anand and Jonathan Morduch --
Population and poverty : how do they interact? / Michael Lipton --
Coping with poverty : the biological impact of nutrition insecurity / Anna Ferro-Luzzi and Francesco Branca --
Famine, demography, and endemic poverty / Siddiqur R. Osmani --
Household structure and poverty : what are the connections? / Cynthia B. Lloyd --
High fertility and short birth spacing : the poverty consequences of family-building patterns / Patricia H. David --
Social implications of adolescent fertility / Anastasia J. Gage --
Poverty and AIDS : the vicious circle / Alaka Malwade Basu --
Household labour allocation and mobility in times of crisis / René Wéry with Christine Oppong --
Rapid urbanization and the urban environment / David Satterthwaite --
Transition's population crisis : nuptiality, fertility, and mortality changes in severely distressed economies / Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Renato Panicciá.

Summary:
The increasing gap between developed and developing world will be an important theme in the 21st century. This volume concentrates on all aspects of the population and poverty problem: what poverty Read more...

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