Thomas Malthus' Prediction That Population Would Outgrow Its Supply of Food

question 26

Multiple Choice

Thomas Malthus' prediction that population would outgrow its supply of food did not materialize because:

• A) the supply of land remained constant.
• B) technical progress in agriculture improved.
• C) the growth rate of population exceeded the growth rate of GDP.
• D) the increase in the stock of capital did not keep pace with the increase in the population.

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