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Population growth and savings in LDC's : a survey article (English)

Both population growth and savings have traditionally taken a certain place of pride among models of growth and development. The purpose of this paper is to examine the literature concerning the hypothesis that the savings rate itself is a function of the population growth rate and this effect exacerbates the negative effect of population on economic growth. The evidence is examined from three perspectives: (i) macroeconomic effects of variations...
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Hammer, J..

Population growth and savings in LDC's : a survey article (English). Country Policy Department discussion paper|no. CPD 8420 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/791961492001692010

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