Population Matters: Demographic Change, Economic Growth, and Poverty in the Developing World

by NancyBirdsall (Editor), Allen C . Kelley (Editor), StevenSinding (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2001

  $226.70

  Does rapid population growth diminish countries' economic development prospects? Do policies aimed at reducing high fertility help families escape poverty? These questions have been at the heart of policy debates since the time of Malthus and in this carefully title the authors offer a nuanced, yet clear and positive answer to these questions.