Birth and Fortune: Impact of Numbers on Personal Welfare Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Birth and Fortune: Impact of Numbers on Personal Welfare Book

In this influential work, Richard A. Easterlin shows how the size of a generationâ??the number of persons born in a particular yearâ??directly and indirectly affects the personal welfare of its members, the make-up and breakdown of the family, and the general well being of the economy. "[Easterlin] has made clear, I think unambiguously, that the baby-boom generation is economically underprivileged merely because of its size. And in showing this, he demonstrates that population size can be as restrictive as a factor as sex, race, or class on equality of opportunity in the U.S."â??Jeffrey Madrick, Business WeekRead More

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  • 0226180328
  • 9780226180328
  • Easterlin
  • 1 April 1987
  • Chicago University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 235
  • 2nd Revised edition
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