1st Edition
Population Growth and Levels of Consumption With Special Reference to Countries in Asia
By Belshaw Horace
Copyright 1956
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1956, this book considers the practical problems of economic development in countries in which the prevailing outlook and a recent or probable increase in population growth make it difficult to escape from a ‘Malthusian situation.’ This book develops a valuable analytical apparatus with which it then examines the problems of capital formation, investment, economies of... Read more
Biography
Horace Belshaw was Professor of Economics at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
‘…a careful and well-written consideration of the development problem in the heavily populated agrarian economies of Asia that puts the population aspect in its proper perspective.’ Harvey Leibenstein, Journal of Political Economy, Vol 66, No. 1
‘This book is a most valuable contribution…’ Q. M. Fareed, Pakistan Horizon Vol 9, No. 3
