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JAMB Economics 2011 Question 45

Question 45

Population

In modern economies, the Malthusian theory of population is ineffective because of

  1. A.birth control measures
  2. B.technical progress
  3. C.government policies
  4. D.natural disasters.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (technical progress)

Explanation

Malthus said food would grow slower than population, but improved technology has made food output grow fast enough.