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ENTERTAINING MALTHUS: BREAD, CIRCUSES, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

ENTERTAINING MALTHUS: BREAD, CIRCUSES, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

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ENTERTAINING MALTHUS: BREAD, CIRCUSES, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

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ENTERTAINING MALTHUS: BREAD, CIRCUSES, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Publisher

Boston, USA: Wiley Periodicals, Inc

Journal title

Economic inquiry, 2018-01, Vol.56 (1), p.358-380

Language

English

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Boston, USA: Wiley Periodicals, Inc

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Contents

Motivated by the basic adage that man does not live by bread alone, we offer a theory of historical economic growth and population dynamics where human beings need food to survive, but enjoy other things, too. Our model imposes a Malthusian constraint on food, but introduces a second good to the analysis that affects living standards without affect...

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ENTERTAINING MALTHUS: BREAD, CIRCUSES, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1968655047

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1968655047

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ISSN

0095-2583

E-ISSN

1465-7295

DOI

10.1111/ecin.12479

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