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Approaches in the United Nations to solve the problems resulting from world population trends — the so-called “population explosion” in the countries of the Third World — as part of the North-South cooperation are not new; nor are they without their critics. The author discusses the differing arguments.
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Deutsches Überseeinstitut (German Overseas Institute). This Article is based on: B. Engels, K. Khan, V. Matthies, World Economic Order at Turning Point: Conflict or Cooperation? The UN Conferences on Raw Materials, Population and Food of 1974.
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Engels, B. Population problems and North-South cooperation. Intereconomics 11, 72–75 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02929631
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02929631