Thomas Robert Malthus
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"I happened to read for amusement “Malthus on Population” and being well prepared to appreciate the struggle for existence…it at once struck me that under these circumstances…" --Charles Darwin |
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Thomas Robert Malthus, FRS (13 February, 1766 – 29 December, 1834), was an English demographer and political economist who has become best-known for his influential views on population growth.
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See also
- Cornucopianism: a counter-Malthusian school of thought
- Food Race, a related idea from Daniel Quinn
- The Limits to Growth, from the Club of Rome
- Malthusian trap
- Malthusian catastrophe
- Malthusian growth model
- Malthusian equilibrium
- Malthusianism
- National Security Study Memorandum 200
- Overpopulation
- World population
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