Hollander investigates the relation of Malthusian economics to that of the other great classicists - particularly Smith, Ricardo, J.B. Say, and the French physiocrats. He redefines our common perception of…

A collection of eight volumes of books which contain all the known published writings and variant readings of Thomas Malthus

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This book is a collection of letters exchanged between David Ricardo and Thomas Robert Malthus, two of the foremost economists of the early 19th century. In their correspondence, the two…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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The seminal essay on population growth by Thomas Robert Malthus is published here anew, complete and unabridged. Although wrong in its prediction of mass famine owing to population growth outpacing…

Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was an English demographer and political economist best known for his pessimistic but highly influential views on population growth. For most of his life he was…

First published in 1798, this groundbreaking work by T.R. Malthus lays out a controversial theory on population growth and its implications for society. Malthus argues that population growth will inevitably…