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"Population Growth through History and the Escape from the Malthusian Trap: A Homeostatic Simulation Model

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John Komlos () (The Institute of Economic History, Department of Economics, University of Munich)
Marc Artzrouni

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Proposes an economic-growth model that adheres to the salient features of the European economies during the millennium prior to the Industrial Revolution and shows how the Industrial Revolution, generated by the model, can be conceptualized as an escape from the Malthusian trap.

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Paper provided by Department of Economics, University of Munich in its series Articles by John Komlos with number 34.

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Publication status: published in Genus, 1985, 41, 21-40
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Keywords: economic growth; population; Industrial Revolution; Malthusian Trap;

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J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends and Forecasts
N13 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Growth and Fluctuations - - - Europe: Pre-1913
N33 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Income, and Wealth - - - Europe: Pre-1913

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