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Niger questions wisdom of sustaining world's highest birth rate

Financial Times

 

"President comes out against polygamy and early marriage in an attempt to shift social norms"
"Many economists believe a birth rate — the average number of babies a woman is projected to have in her lifetime — of below three is a prerequisite for rapid development. “Countries with high fertility rates never get rich,” said Charles Robertson, chief economist at Renaissance Capital and author of The Time Travelling Economist."

David Pilling.

 

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