Transcription of Socio-Economic Development - Cambridge University Press
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Socio-Economic DevelopmentWhy are poor countries poor and rich countries rich? How are wealth and poverty related tochanges in health, life expectancy, education, population growth and politics? This non-technical introduction to Development studies explores the dynamics of socio -economicdevelopment and stagnation in developing countries. Thoroughly updated and revised, thissecond edition includes new material on the effects of the 2008financial crisis, theemergence of the BRICS economies, the role of institutions in Development and theaccelerated growth of economies in Africa and Asia.
The demographic transition 165 5.5. Demographic developments in developing countries 167 5.6. Socio-economic consequences of population growth 172 5.6.1. Pessimistic and optimistic perspectives 172 5.6.2. Malthusian analyses 174 ... Intermediate determinants of fertility: the Bongaarts model 189 5.7.3. Economic explanations of fertility 190
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