Title: Thomas Robert Malthus
Description: Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was a leading figure in the British classical school of economics, best-known for extending the insights of Adam Smith at a time of revolutionary improvements in agriculture and industry. This book explores the way in which he accounted for the tendency to overpopulation, the exhaustion of arable land and the deficiency of effective demand.
Subjects: Economics, Malthus, t. r. (thomas robert), 1766-1834, Political and social views, Malthusianism, Population, Demography