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Optimal population and increasing returns to scale

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  • Robert Cole, 1972. "Optimal population and increasing returns to scale," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 9(2), pages 241-248, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:9:y:1972:i:2:p:241-248
    DOI: 10.2307/2060636
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    1. Manuel Gottlieb, 1945. "The Theory of Optimum Population for a Closed Economy," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 53, pages 289-289.
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