Konferenzbeitrag
Income Distribution, Fertility Decisions and the Shadow Wage Rate: Implications of a New Approach to Rural-to-Urban Migration in LDCs
This paper presents the outline of a new approach to the theory of rural-to-urban migration in less developed countries. Implications of the approach for inequality in the distribution of income, fertility decisions, and the shadow wage rate are explored.
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Englisch
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In: Economic and Demographic Change: Issues for the 1980s. Proceedings of the Helsinki 1978 Conference ; Year: 1979 ; Pages: 245-259 ; Series: Proceedings of the Conference on Economic and Demographic Change: Issues for the 1980's ; No. 2 ; Liege: International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
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Wirtschaft
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Stark, Oded
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Veröffentlichung
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International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
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Liege
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1979
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- Stark, Oded
- International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
- ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
Time of origin
- 1979
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