Ester Boserup has argued that __________ spurs technological change and increased food production.

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According to Ester Boserup, population pressure spurs technological change and innovations in agriculture, leading to increased food production. As population grows, it puts pressure on the available resources, which prompts humans to develop new techniques and technologies to increase productivity and efficiency in food production. This idea is known as "Boserupian hypothesis" or "Boserupian theory." Political change, population decline, and warfare do not necessarily have a direct link to technological change and increased food production, as argued by Boserup.

Ester Boserup Has Argued That __________ Spurs Technological Change and Increased