Author Question: Explain what is unique about low-income countries. What will be an ideal ... (Read 46 times)

crobinson2013 · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Explain what is unique about low-income countries.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

How much difference does having one more child (e.g. three instead of two) make?

a. Having an extra child would only create a very short term increase in population.
b. In a small population having one more child each family would actually keep the population stable.
c. The impact of just one more child is greater the larger the size of the existing population.
d. If each family has one more child there would be a population increase, but it would be very small.
e. Having another child has little or no impact, regardless of population size.

lorealeza77 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 1, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Low-income countries have agricultural economies. High birth rates and declining rate of infant mortality result in large and growing populations. These countries are extremely poor.

Answer to Question 2

C