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Although the gap in income per head in the rich countries and the poor countries may be an economic problem, its causation and solution extends beyond the narrow borders of economics into the domain of other social and human sciences, such as politics, ethics, demography and humanism.
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Economides, C. (1972). Should the Rich Countries Help the Poor? How could they do so?. In: Ranis, G. (eds) The Gap Between Rich and Poor Nations. International Economic Association. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15456-2_7
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