Which of the following will not retard economic development in West Africa?

  • A dependence on imports
  • B population control
  • C high level of illiteracy
  • D low level of savings

The correct answer is B. population control

Population growth directly triggers higher demand for provision of various aspects of human existence including food, healthcare, housing, jobs, infrastructure, access to resources and many other issues. With Population control, resources can be fairly and equitably distributed to individuals.

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