EC207 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Market Failure
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Empirical arguments: population growth has an impact on the following categories: However there is some common ground on the following: Population is not the primary cause of lower living levels. It"s not numbers but quality of life. Voluntary decreases in fertility is generally desirable for most developing countries with still- expanding populations. Attend to underlying socioeconomic conditions that impact development. Family planning programs should provide education and technological means to regulate fertility. Developed co chapter 1: economics, institutions and development:
