According to Thomas Malthus, what part of the economy might increase at a rate such that the data would show an increase from 1,000 to 2,000 to 4,000 to 16,000?

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Thomas Malthus proposed that population increases exponentially while food production increases arithmetically. Thus, if population is increasing at a rate of 2x each time period, it would go from 1,000 to 2,000 to 4,000 to 16,000.

According to Thomas Malthus, What Part of the Economy Might