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

John Komlos and Marc Artzrouni ()

Articles by John Komlos from Department of Economics, University of Munich

Abstract: 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.

Keywords: economic growth; population; Industrial Revolution; Malthusian Trap (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I12 J11 N13 N33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Published in Genus, 1985, 41, 21-40

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