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Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.6
What is one primary criticism of the Malthusian Theory?
It underestimates human innovation in increasing food production.
It predicts decreasing living standards which has not happened universally.
It overemphasizes the role of disease in limiting population growth.
It considers only natural factors while overlooking economic or social influences on fertility rates and life expectancy.
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