The effects of population growth on long-term economic development are obviously important. This paper introduces new predictions from a general Malthus-Boserup model of population growth and ...

Just over 200 years ago, a British cleric, Thomas Malthus published a book, An Essay on the Principle of Population, in which he examined the relationship between population growth and the increase in ...

This paper presents a simple model of preindustrial population dynamics, one that brings together the theoretical insights of Thomas Robert Malthus and Ester Boserup. Central to the model is the ...

A pair of WTA Top 100 players, Julia Boserup of the United States and Arantxa Parra Santonja of Spain, have announced that they are retiring from professional tennis this week. Boserup, aged 27, is a ...