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"Population Growth through History and the Escape from the Malthusian Trap: A Homeostatic Simulation Model
Komlos, John; Artzrouni, Marc - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, …
Proposes an economic-growth model that adheres to the salient features of the European economies during the millennium prior to the Industrial Revolution and shows how the Industrial Revolution, generated by the model, can be conceptualized as an escape from the Malthusian trap.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005463810
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Mathematical Investigations of the Escape from the Malthusian Trap
Komlos, John; Artzrouni, Marc - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, …
Proposes an economic-growth model that adheres to the salient features of the European economies during the millennium prior to the Industrial Revolution and shows how the Industrial Revolution, generated by the model, can be conceptualized as an escape from the Malthusian trap.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761418
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Le Développement de l'économie européenne dans la langue durée: ce que l'on peut retenir du cas de l'Autriche
Komlos, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, …
Considers the development of the European economies from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution to argue that the accumulation of physical and human capital played a major role in the escape from the Malthusian trap.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005403923
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You Reap What You Know: Darwin beats Malthus: Medicalization, Evolutionary Anthropology and the Demographic Transition
Mühlhoff, Katharina - 2016
attach a silver lining to high mortality by claiming that the Malthusian check on population raises per capita income and … parenting effort potentially trigger a demographic transition. Thus, the economic benefits of Malthusian population checks are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012669452
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Thinking about the Industrial Revolution
Komlos, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, …
Argues that the Industrial Revolution is best conceptualized as having grown out of a process that began millennia earlier, and became possible only when the European populations were able to escape from the Malthusian trap which constrained their growth in prior centuries.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005403924
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Penser la révolutionne industrielle
Komlos, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, …
Argues that the Industrial Revolution is best conceptualized as having grown out of a process that began millennia earlier, and became possible only when the European populations were able to escape from the Malthusian trap which constrained their growth in prior centuries.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005403932
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Un modèle démo-économique de la Révolution Industrielle
Komlos, John; Artzrouni, Marc - 2003
contest" between population growth and food production. As long as per capita agricultural output is above a critical minimum …, the population is assumed to grow at a constant rate. When this output drops below the minimum, the population is … subjected to random mortality "shocks" which lower the population until the production grows above the minimum. Society is thus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427370
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Un modèle démo-économique de la révolution industrielle
Komlos, John; Artzrouni, Marc - 2003
contest" between population growth and food production. As long as per capita agricultural output is above a critical minimum …, the population is assumed to grow at a constant rate. When this output drops below the minimum, the population is … subjected to random mortality "shocks" which lower the population until the production grows above the minimum. Society is thus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440943
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Un modèle démo-économique de la Révolution Industrielle
Komlos, John; Artzrouni, Marc - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
contest" between population growth and food production. As long as per capita agricultural output is above a critical minimum …, the population is assumed to grow at a constant rate. When this output drops below the minimum, the population is … subjected to random mortality "shocks" which lower the population until the production grows above the minimum. Society is thus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649794
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A Malthusian Episode Revisited: The Height of British and Irish Servants in Colonial America
Komlos, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, …
Examines the height of runaway indentured and convict servants in Colonial America. Finds that heights decreased substantially at the middle of the 18th century in keeping with many other findings. The inference is that an incipient Malthusian crisis was threatening the United Kingdom, as it did...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005628536