Zimmermann Economic Theory of Optimal Population

Erscheinungsjahr 2012
ISBN: 978-3-642-50043-5
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 184 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Microeconomic Studies

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zimmermann, Klaus F.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Eckstein, Z.

Jaeger, K.

Kemp, M.C.

Kondo, H.

Leonard, D.

Nerlove, M.

Neumann, M.

Pestieau, P.

Pitchford, J.D.

Razin, A.

Sadka, E.

Schmitt-Rink, G.

Schwödiauer, G.

Stern, S.

Wenig, A.

Wolpin, K.I.

Zimmermann, K.F.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Optimum Population: An Introduction.- I. Optimal Size and Growth Rate of Population.- Socially Optimal Population Size and Individual Choice.- Endogenous Population With Discrete Family Size and a Capital Market.- Is There an Optimal Growth Rate for Population?.- II. Technical Progress and Social Security.- Technological Change and Population Growth.- The Serendipity Theorem Reconsidered: The Three-Generations Case Without Inheritance.- III. Limited Resources.- Endogenous Population and Fixed Input in a Growth Model With Altruism.- On the Malthusian Hypothesis and the Dynamics of Population and Income in an Equilibrium Growth Model With Endogenous Fertility.- Choice of Fertility and Population Pressure in Traditional Rural Societies.- IV. International Economics.- Economic Interdependence and Optimum Population: An Examination of Meade’s Objection to the Individual Utility Criterion.- An Analysis of International Migration: The Unilateral Case.- Population, International Trade and Indebtedness: A More General Analysis.- Author Index.