Is there evidence that an increase in per capita income stimulates population growth?

What will be an ideal response?

No. This is an assumption of the Malthus trap but one not borne out by the evidence.

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Suppose that the number of jobs in the fishing industry decreases but the number of jobs in the travel industry increases. Initially, ________

A) the economy remains at full employment B) structural unemployment increases C) there is a shortage of workers in both sectors D) cyclical unemployment increases

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If a tax is imposed in a market in which demand is perfectly inelastic

A) the buyers pay the entire tax. B) the sellers pay the entire tax. C) the buyers and the sellers both pay a portion of the tax. D) neither the buyer nor the seller pays the tax.

Economics