Thomas Malthus

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Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Economist
Philosopher
Demographer
gptkbp:associatedWith Sustainability
Food security
Carrying capacity
Overpopulation
Resource depletion
Ecological economics
Malthusianism
Demographic transition theory
gptkbp:birthDate 1766-02-13
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Westcott,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Malthus
gptkb:Henry_Malthus
gptkb:Alfred_Malthus
gptkb:Emma_Malthus
gptkbp:deathDate 1834-12-23
gptkbp:education gptkb:Jesus_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:field Political Economy
Population Studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Malthus
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Charles_Darwin
Economics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Say
gptkb:Adam_Smith
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkbp:knownFor Malthusian_theory
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableAlumni Population growth will always outstrip food supply
gptkbp:notableWork Principles of Political Economy
An Essay on the Principle of Population
Population: The First Essay
The Measure of Value
The Principles of Population and Production
gptkbp:occupation Scholar
Cleric
gptkbp:publishedIn 1798
1803
1830
1836
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Harriet_Malthus
gptkbp:wrote An Essay on the Principle of Population