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The Reluctant Economist : Perspectives on Economics, Economic History, and Demography. [electronic resource]

  • 作者: Easterlin, Richard A.
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  • 出版: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
  • 主題: Electronic books.
  • ISBN: 9780511192395 (electronic bk.) 、 9780521829748 (print)
  • FIND@SFXID: CGU
  • 資料類型: 電子書
  • 內容註: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; tables; figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Reluctant Economist; 2 Economics and the Use of Subjective Testimony; 3 Is Economic Growth Creating a New Postmaterialistic Society?; 4 Why Isn’t the Whole World Developed?; 5 Kuznets Cycles and Modern Economic Growth; 6 Industrial Revolution and Mortality Revolution: Two of a Kind?; 7 How Beneficent Is the Market?; 8 An Economic Framework for Fertility Analysis; 9 New Perspectives on the Demographic Transition 10 Does Human Fertility Adjust to the Environment? Population Change and Farm Settlement in the Northern United States11 America’s Baby Boom and Bust, 1940–1980: Causes and Consequences; 12 Preferences and Prices in Choice of Career: The Switch to Business; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index
  • 摘要註: These new and revised essays analyze the revolution in the human condition that is sweeping the world. He asks if free markets are the key to human improvement, as today's policy-makers often assert. His responses employ a rich social science approach, blending economic theory, history, sociology, and psychology.
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  • 系統號: 005037312 | 機讀編目格式
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