Which of the following economists was the first to argue that the world's rate of population increase was far outrunning the development of food supplies?

A) Paul Krugman
B) Karl Marx
C) Adam Smith
D) Thomas Malthus
E) John Maynard Keynes


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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