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Direct linkCrenshaw, Edward; Robison, Kristopher – Social Forces, 2010
This study establishes a socio-demographic theory of international development derived from selected classical and contemporary sociological theories. Four hypotheses are tested: (1. population growth's effect on development depends on age-structure; (2. historic population density (used here as an indicator of preindustrial social complexity)…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Sociolinguistics, Population Growth, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedCrenshaw, Edward – Social Forces, 1992
Examines existing models of income inequality that include the following factors: (1) access to education; (2) foreign capital exacerbating income inequality; and (3) political democracy. Hypothesizes, based on ecological-evolutionary theory, that agricultural density has a robust, negative influence on income inequality. (KS)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Agriculture, Capitalism, Economic Development
