Sustaining economic welfare
estimating changes in per capita wealth
Edición de la obra Sustaining economic welfare
| Autor | Kirk Hamilton |
|---|---|
| Editorial | World Bank, Environment Department, Office of the Director |
| Fecha de publicación | 2000 |
| Lugar | Washington, DC |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Formato | Electronic resource |
| LCCN | 2002616139 |
| Serie | Policy research working paper ; · 2498 · Policy research working papers (Online) ; |
| Número de Cutter | H218s |
With the notable exception of China, in most countries with below-median per capita income the growth rate of the population is greater than that of total wealth. This trend is ultimately unsustainable. For many of these countries, policies for sustainability will require both boosting savings and slowing population growth.