Question on: SS1 Economics - Theories of Population

How does the demographic theory differ from the Malthusian theory?

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A

The demographic theory suggests that population growth is influenced by a variety of factors, while the Malthusian theory focuses on resource availability

B

The demographic theory suggests that population growth is always beneficial, while the Malthusian theory suggests it can lead to poverty and famine

C

The demographic theory suggests that population growth is only influenced by economic factors, while the Malthusian theory considers environmental factors as well

D

The demographic theory and the Malthusian theory are essentially the same

 

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