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World Resources and the World Middle Class

Economic development means entry into the high-consumption world middle class. In view of the limits that are set by world resources, only new scientific and technical knowledge can accelerate the rate of entry

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 235 Issue 1This article was originally published with the title “World Resources and the World Middle Class” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 235 No. 1 (), p. 28
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0776-28