Julian Simon critiqued Malthus by asserting which of the following?

A. Malthus’s assessment lacks nuance, it focuses too much on food scarcity.
B. Malthus’s assessment underestimates the connection between population growth and human misery.
C. Malthus’s assessment only applies to a certain subset of the population.
D. Malthus’s assessment is completely incorrect, population growth has positive economic effects.


Ans: D

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