Population Explosion in Africa and its Implications for Economic Development.

Akinbode, Ade

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Publication Date: 1977

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Population Explosion in Africa and its Implications for Economic Development

Akinbode, Ade

Journal of Geography, 76, 1, 28-36, Jan 77

Analyzes patterns of population growth in Africa, accounts for the population explosion in certain parts of the continent, and discusses implications of the population growth for economic development. Seven tables and two maps are included in the article. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: African History, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Maps, Natural Resources, Population Growth, Rural Urban Differences, Socioeconomic Influences, Unemployment, World Geography

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Identifiers - Location: Africa

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