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Why there is a perplexing shortage of rich kids

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The trend for wealthier people to have fewer children has been attributed to the desire to accumulate wealth. An examination of the Kipsigis society in Kenya discounts this theory, and instead leads researchers to conclude that overstimulation to material goods is responsible for the lower birth rates.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
Social aspects, Rich, Rich people, Wealth, Upper classes, Upper class, Kipsigis (African people)

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New kids on the block: America's art galleries

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Brown has been named the new head of the National Gallery of Art, partially because of his excellent fundraising skills. The National Gallery is facing a lean period where philanthropic collectors are few and funding is hard to come by.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Art museums, Smithsonian Institution. National Gallery of Art, Brown, Carter

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Kids need liquidity too

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Ways of tackling the problem of child labor are assessed from an economic point of view.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
Economic aspects, Family, Child labor practices, Child labor

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