{"product_id":"economics-and-demography-routledge-revivals-9780415508704","title":"Economics and Demography (Routledge Revivals)","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ian Bowen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Demography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1976, \u003cem\u003eEconomics and Demography\u003c\/em\u003e discusses how the world population doubled in the thirty years prior to its publication, and considers the economic implications of this demographic transformation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Bowen, with many years' experience of research into the economic and statistical aspects of population and world development, provides a survey of the population of the world, and of how political economists have explained population growth. The author's survey looks first at the mechanisms of growth - fertility, mortality, and migration - followed by an account of theories of growth from Adam Smith to the present day. Professor Bowen, a former fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, who taught at universities in England, America, Australia and Asia, writes from the point of view of a political economist rather than a demographer, and \u003cem\u003eEconomics and Demography\u003c\/em\u003e is of particular value to students of development, development economics and demography within departments of economics, economic history and geography. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46929774936215,"sku":"9780415508704","price":3562.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415508704.webp?v=1771602157","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/economics-and-demography-routledge-revivals-9780415508704","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}