Usually means: Predicted overpopulation causing resource scarcity.
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  1. thomas malthus: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  3. Malthus, Thomas: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  5. Thomas Malthus, Thomas malthus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. Thomas Malthus: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

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  1. Malthus, Thomas: Evolution Glossary

Definitions from WordNet (Thomas malthus)

noun:  an English economist who argued that increases in population would outgrow increases in the means of subsistence (1766-1834)


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