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That Malthus was guilty of egregious error in his claim to have established the labor-commanded magnitude as an … cerebral block" to excuse Malthus's persistent failure to recognize the manifestly tautological character of his position. Yet … the familiar form of Malthus's argument, as it appeared in his later work, differed in several respects from its earliest …
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This paper empirically tests the predictions of the Malthusian theory with respect to both population dynamics and income per capita stagnation in the pre-Industrial Revolution era. The theory suggests that improvements in technology during this period generated only temporary gains in income...
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"This paper examines the central hypothesis of the influential Malthusian theory, according to which improvements in the technological environment during the pre-industrial era had generated only temporary gains in income per capita, eventually leading to a larger, but not significantly richer,...
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