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Limits to Growth Revisited: A Review Essay

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Robert William FogelThe Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700–2100: Europe, America, and the Third World E. A. WrigleyPoverty, Progress, and Population Tomas Frejkaand Jean‐Paul SardonChildbearing Trends and Prospects in Low‐Fertility Countries: A Cohort Analysis Roderic Beaujotand Don KerrPopulation Change in Canada (second edition) Wolfgang Lutz, Warren C. Sanderson, and Sergei Scherbov (eds.) The End of World Population Growth in the 21st Century: New Challenges for Human Capital Formation and Sustainable Development Emmanuel ToddAfter the Empire: The Breakdown of the American Order, translated by C. Jon Delogu

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  • Vaclav Smil, 2005. "Limits to Growth Revisited: A Review Essay," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 31(1), pages 157-180, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:popdev:v:31:y:2005:i:1:p:157-180
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2005.00057.x
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