Murray Feshbach and Nick Eberstadt, in Population and Development
The Soviets? Review (Mar. 1984), The Population Council, 1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10017.
In the Soviet Union, official statistics for the early 1970s reveal a sudden jump in infant mortality. Demographers Murray Feshbach of Georgetown University [see "A Different Crisis," WQ, Winter 19811 and Nick Eberstadt of Harvard have argued independently that the change in numbers is symptomatic of widespread ills...