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An Empirical Analysis of Population and Technological Progress

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Population Studies Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-54959-8

ISBN: 978-4-431-54958-1

Publisher: Springer Japan - Springer Journals

Jan 14, 2016

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Chapter 1Population Growth and Technological Progress—From a Historical View

Kato, Hisakazu

Pages: 1 –19

[This chapter focuses on technological progress and its relationship with population growth. Although we begin with the Malthusian theory, it is important to note that Malthus did not understand the importance of technological progress in society at the time. Kremer (Q J Econ 108:681–716, 1993)...
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Chapter 2Population, Economic Growth, and TFP in Developed Countries

Kato, Hisakazu

Pages: 21 –35

[In this chapter, we investigate the relationship between population size and economic growth using growth accounting and empirical studies. We begin with an explanation of the production function and growth theory. Although economic growth can be achieved by increasing the amounts of either...
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Chapter 3Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Population and Technological Progress

Kato, Hisakazu

Pages: 37 –50

[This chapter confirms the relationship between population growth and technological progress using theoretical and empirical studies. First, we look at some theories of technological progress in terms of population scale and growth. Many economists have asserted that a larger population induces...

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