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Population and the world economy in the 21st century / edited by Just Faaland.
LIBRA HC59 .P638 1982
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Nobel Symposium on "Population Growth and World Development: a Fifty-year Perspective" (1981 : Noresund, Norway)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history--1971---Congresses.
- Economic history.
- Population--Congresses.
- Population.
- Population--Economic aspects--Congresses.
- Population--Economic aspects.
- Economic forecasting--Congresses.
- Economic forecasting.
- Population forecasting--Congresses.
- Population forecasting.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1982.
- Summary:
- We all speculate what the future holds. From their different viewpoints the contributors lay out for the reader a feast for thought. And these are issues about which thought is crucial. For in the end the scenario that comes to pass depends not upon scientific assessment but upon social awareness and political will.
- Notes:
- Background papers, summaries of discussions, and an overview of the Nobel Symposium on "Population Growth and World Development: a Fifty-Year Perspective," held at Noresund, Norway, Sept. 7-11, 1981.
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0312631235 :
- OCLC:
- 8667564
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