Economics · Demography
Consider the following statements regarding Malthusian population theory: (i) Malthus supported population control to ensure a balance between population growth and the availability of food grains. (ii) He advocated 'unethical' or immoral means to control population. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Both (i) and (ii) are incorrect
- 2Both (i) and (ii) are correct
- 3Statement (i) is incorrect but (ii) is correct
- 4Statement (i) is correct but (ii) is incorrect✓
Correct answer
Statement (i) is correct but (ii) is incorrect
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