In a Malthusian World,why Is Misery Recurrent

question 23

Multiple Choice

In a Malthusian world,why is misery recurrent?

• A) The marginal returns of capital are decreasing.
• B) Fertility is endogenous.
• C) Output is increasing in labor.
• D) Mortality depends on the standard of living.

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