Answer: d. contradicts the Thomas Malthus claim that higher population growth rate causes poverty. The model suggests that world population growth is a key driver of advancing economic prosperity.
The Kremerian model on population growth:
a. contradicts the Thomas Malthus claim that higher population growth rate causes poverty. The model suggests that poverty causes population growth, and not the other way around.
b. provided additional empirical support to Thomas Malthus' claim that higher population growth rate causes poverty.
c. contradicts the Thomas Malthus claim that higher population growth rate causes poverty. The model suggests that world population growth and poverty are completely unrelated.
d. contradicts the Thomas Malthus claim that higher population growth rate causes poverty. The model suggests that world population growth is a key driver of advancing economic prosperity.
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