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Re-examination of the concept of economic dependency

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  • Kelley AC.
  • Lillydahl J.

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Working paper using data for Kenya to re-examine the hypothesis that high rates of population growth have negative economic implications due to the negative effects of children on savings - constitutes part of a WEP research project on population and employment. References and statistical tables.

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  • Kelley AC. & Lillydahl J., 1976. "Re-examination of the concept of economic dependency," ILO Working Papers 991684703402676, International Labour Organization.
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