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Author:   Massimo Livi-Bacci (Professor of Demography, Professor of Demography, University of Florence) ,  Gustavo De Santis (Associate Professor of Demography, Associate Professor of Demography, University of Messina)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9780198293002

ISBN 10:   0198293003
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   01 April 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Massimo Livi-Bacci and Gustavo De Santis: Introduction 2: Sudhir Anand and Jonathan Morduch: Poverty and the `Population Problem' 3: Michael Lipton: Population and Poverty: How do they Interact? 4: A. Ferro-Luzzi and F. Branca: Coping with Poverty: The Biological Impact of Nutririon Insecurity 5: S. R. Osmani: Famine, Demography, and Endemic Poverty 6: Cynthia B. Lloyd: Household Structure and Poverty: What are the Connections? 7: Patricia H. David: High Fertility and Short Birth Spacing: The Poverty Consequences of Family-building Patterns 8: Anastasia J. Gage: The Social Implications of Adolescent Fertility 9: Alaka Malwade Basu: Poverty and AIDS: The Vicious Circle 10: René Wéry with Christine Oppong: Household Labour Allocation and Mobility in Times of Crisis 11: David Satterthwaite: Rapid Urbanization and the Urban Environment 12: Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Renato Paniccià: The Transition's Population Crisis: Nuptiality, Fertility, and Mortality Changes in Severely Distressed Economies References Index

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