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An Economic History of Homo Sapiens ~ Oded Galor

On Humans

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Rediscovering Malthus: The Transition from Trap to Triumph

This chapter delves into Thomas Malthus's theories and their evolving impact on economic history. It discusses the initial accuracy of Malthus's predictions regarding the Malthusian trap and the role of education and other factors in enabling economies to transcend it.

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