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kodithompson

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The Malthusian population trap assumes that
 
  (a) contraception is unavailable.
  (b) technological progress may be rapid.
  (c) fertility increases with per capita income.
  (d) all of the above.

Question 2

Are living standards in developed and developing countries converging? Give evidence to support your answer.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Answers should refer to Figures 2.72.9 and the supporting text.
How do differences in culture lead to comparative development?


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