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by T. R. (Thomas Robert) Malthus
Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws, and of a Rise or Fall in the Price of Corn on the Agriculture and General Wealth of the Country - by the Rev. T.R. Malthus, - Professor of Political Economy at the East India College, Hertfordshire.
London: Printed for J. Johnson and Co., St. Paul's Church-Yard. 1814.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (58K characters)
Release date
2003-08-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1766–1834
Best known for the hugely influential An Essay on the Principle of Population, this English clergyman and scholar helped shape early debates about economics, poverty, and how societies grow. His ideas were controversial from the start and still echo through discussions of resources and population today.
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