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Post-UTME Economics 2009 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 13 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Economics 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The Malthusian theory of populations does not concern itself with

  • A. negative checks to population growth
  • B. positive checks to population growth
  • C. development and growth of manpowerCorrect
  • D. growth of population in geometric progression

Explanation

Malthus's theory focuses on population growth outpacing resources and the checks (positive/negative) on it, not directly on manpower development.

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