Thomas Malthus's theory of population growth has been criticized on the grounds that it failed to take into account:

a. natural checks on population growth such as famine and war
b. the effects of technological and institutional change
c. the labor requirements of the early capitalists
d. the natural inclination of people to limit population growth


B

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