The Impacts of Rapid Population Growth on Poverty, Food Production, and the Environment

This survey paper updates what is known about the linkages between demographic change (changes in age distributions, the size and the growth rate of population, and migration) and the capacity of countries to provide food, to reduce poverty, and to maintain their environment. This assessment applies a longer-run perspective, and considers political a well as economic changes and impacts.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Kelley, Allen C.
Institutions:	Duke University, Department of Economics

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number 98-13
Classification:	O13 - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Energy; Environment; Other Primary Products ; O15 - Human Resources; Income Distribution; Migration ; Q1 - Agriculture ; Q3 - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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