Which well-known economist from the past asserted that "the power of population is infinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man?"

The economist was Thomas Robert Malthus.

Economics

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If X - M = $0 and the government sector has a deficit of $250 billion, the private sector

A) has a deficit that equals $250 billion. B) has a deficit that equals $500 billion. C) has a surplus that equals $250 billion. D) has a surplus that equals $500 billion.

Economics

If a recession in the United Kingdom causes a reduction in British imports and an economic boom in the United States causes an increase in U.S. imports, these events will most likely cause the British pound to ________ and the U.S. dollar to ________.

A. depreciate; depreciate B. appreciate; depreciate C. depreciate; appreciate D. appreciate; appreciate

Economics