Does the Malthusian Doctrine still hold good in todays world?

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Does the Malthusian Doctrine still hold good in todays world?

I do think that though it has been kept in abeyance due to technological advances and improved health care, it holds good and perhaps the next big curb is around the corner .. what do you think?

2006-11-08 02:18:14 · 3 answers · asked by DemonInLove 3 in Social Science ➔ Economics

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no, technological advances (the green revolution) are not growing arithematically, but are able to meet population growth

2006-11-08 03:35:03 · answer #1 · answered by Circlometry™³ 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

the technological complexities in today's society make it even more relevant....increases in efficiency leads to the use of more resources.

2006-11-08 11:01:52 · answer #2 · answered by Pete Schwetty 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

If overpopulation continues, it is possible.

2006-11-08 10:21:18 · answer #3 · answered by spackler 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋