Malthusian equilibrium
{{short description|Situation when all of a population's production is used only for subsistence}}
A population is in Malthusian equilibrium when all of its production is used only for subsistence. Malthusian equilibrium is a locally stable and a dynamic equilibrium.
See also
- Thomas Malthus — See this article for further exposition.
- An Essay on the Principle of Population
- Malthusian growth model
- Malthusian trap
- Population dynamics
References
- {{Citation
| last = Pingle
| first = Mark
| title = Introducing Dynamic Analysis Using Malthus’s Principle of Population
| journal = Journal of Economic Education
| date = Winter 2003
| volume = 34
| pages = 3–20
| issue = 1
| doi = 10.1080/00220480309595196
}}
Category:Mathematical modeling
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