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Demographic responses to economic adjustment in Latin America

Title: Demographic responses to economic adjustment in Latin America / edited by G. Tapinos, A. Mason, J. Bravo.
Publication: Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1997.

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vii, 258 pages; 23 cm

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Contents

Pt. I. The Framework. 1. Economic Adjustment and Demographic Responses in Latin America: An Overview / Reynaldo Bajraj, Jorge Bravo and Georges Tapinos. 2. The Response of Fertility and Mortality to Economic Crisis and Structural Adjustment Policy during the 1980s: A Review / Andrew Mason -- Pt. II. Policy and Institutional Factors. 3. Economic Crisis and Health Policy Responses / Philip Musgrove. 4. The Effect of Structural Adjustment on Food Policy and Nutrition / Jere Behrman -- Pt. III. Short-term Fluctuations in Vital Rates. 5. The Effects of Economic Changes on Mortality by Age and Cause: Latin America, 1950-90 / Alberto Palloni and Kenneth Hill. 6. Short-term Economic Fluctuations and Demographic Behaviour: Some Examples from Twentieth-Century South America / Jose Antonio Ortega-Osona and David Reher. 7. Demographic Consequences of Economic Adjustment in Chile / Jorge Bravo.
8. Demographic Consequences of Structural Adjustment: The Case of Brazil / Eduardo Rios-Neto and Jose Alberto Magno de Carvalho -- Pt. IV. Family Labour Force Responses. 9. Structural Adjustment and Family Labour Supply in Latin America / David Lam and Deborah Levison. 10. Economic Recession and Changing Determinants of Women's Work / Brigida Garcia and Orlandina de Oliveira.

ISBN

0198292104

LCCN

96052402

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Columbia University Libraries