Global population growth, technology, and Malthusian constraints: A quantitative growth theoretic perspective

We structurally estimate a two-sector Schumpeterian growth model with endogenous population and finite land reserves to study the long run evolution of global population, technological progress and the demand for food. The estimated model closely replicates trajectories for world population, GDP, se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lanz, B., Dietz, S., Swanson, T.
Format: Technical Report
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99413