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100			_aFaria, Joajo Ricardo
245			_aPopulation and income: is there a puzzle?
260			_c2006
300			_ap.909-17.
362			_aAug
520			_aThis note presents wide evidence on the relationship between population and income for 125 countries for which data was available for the period 1950-2000. The main result is that there is a weak but negative relationship between population growth and per capita GDP, as income increases population expands at a slower rate. This relationship appears to be stronger for African countries and for Asian countries before 1970. - Reproduced.
650			_aIncome
650			_aPopulation
700			_aSachsida, Adolfo
700			_aLeon-Ledesma, Miguel
773			_aJournal of Development Studies
909			_a72094
999			_c72094 _d72094