Which of the Following Ideas Were Central to the Conclusions

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ideas were central to the conclusions drawn by Thomas Malthus in his 1798 "Essay on the Principle of Population"?

• A) Short-run time period
• B) Shortage of labor
• C) Law of diminishing resource availability
• D) Law of diminishing returns

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