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Population Growth: Threat or Opportunity?

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Economic Development, Growth and Welfare

Part of the book series: Economics Today ((ET))

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Does the growth of world population represent a threat or an opportunity? Is the development of a country helped or hindered by rapid population growth?

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© 1994 Charles Smith

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Smith, C. (1994). Population Growth: Threat or Opportunity?. In: Economic Development, Growth and Welfare. Economics Today. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23385-4_3

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