Demography and Religion in India
ISBN13: 9780195660487ISBN10: 019566048X
Hardback,
256 pages
Sep 2002,
In Stock
Price:
$55.00 (08)Description
This book examines the importance of religion for demographic behaviour in India. It offers evidence that religious differences in fertility are due in fact to socio-economic characteristics and makes recommendations for population policies in countries characterized by religious pluralism.About the Author(s)
Sriya Iyer, British Academy Research Fellow, Faculty of Economics and Politics, Fellow and College Lecturer in Economics, St Catherine's College, University of Cambridge

