Unit 2 (Malthusian theory) Flashcards

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Malthusian theory

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Population will increase faster than food production
- Starvation
- Famine
- War
- Death

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Ester Boserup

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Even if population increased, people would innovate to increase food production to keep up
- What’s happening right now

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3
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Neo-Malthusians

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People who still believe in the Malthusian theory

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