MIT Has Predicted that Society Will Collapse in 2040
Economics Explained
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The Limits to Growth
The m i t study was one of the first economic studies ever to use computers. It modelled everything from variable population growth to industrial capacity. Also crucially, modeled how everything would interact with one another. But is this all just a case of too much weight being given to statistical correlations? And finally, is the fact that this report is ahead of schedule actually something to be worried about?
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