Theories of Population by

Thomas Robert Malthus

evananthonycala — 2013-09-16 23:50:25 UTC

He created a population theory that presented the idea that a larger population would donate to the increased size of the workforce which would in turn lower wages. He was born February 14, 1766 and died December 23, 1834.

An Essay On the Principle of Population

evananthonycala — 2013-09-18 19:09:08 UTC

This was Thomas Malthus' essay on his theories of population

Ester Boserup

evananthonycala — 2013-09-18 19:13:54 UTC

Ester Boserup was born May 18, 1910 and died September 24, 1999

Slash and Burn Farming

evananthonycala — 2013-09-18 19:41:28 UTC

This is a method of clearing land for use in farming

Frederick Engels

evananthonycala — 2013-09-18 19:48:04 UTC

Frederick Engels was born November 28, 1820 and died August 5, 1895. He was a German philosopher who aided in the creation of the Marxism.

Karl Marx

evananthonycala — 2013-09-18 20:20:14 UTC

One of Frederick Engels' associates who was a co-creator of Marxism

Julian Simon

evananthonycala — 2013-09-19 23:13:32 UTC

Julian Simon was born on February 12, 1932 and died of a heart attack on February 8, 1998.

Natural Resources

evananthonycala — 2013-09-20 00:04:20 UTC

Simon believed that a large population basically meant more people to solve environmental and resource issues.