- sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons gallery, Commons category, quotes, Wikidata item.
English political economist and demographer who expressed views on population growth and noted the potential for populations to increase rapidly
Thomas Malthus
Works
- An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798)
- An Investigation of the Cause of the Present High Price of Provisions (1800)
- A letter to Samuel Whitbread, Esq. M.P. on his proposed Bill for the Amendment of the Poor Laws (1807)
- 1808. Spence on Commerce. Edinburgh Review 11, January, 429–448.
- 1808. Newneham and others on the state of Ireland. Edinburgh Review 12, July, 336–355.
- 1809. Newneham on the state of Ireland, Edinburgh Review 14 April, 151–170.
- 1811. Depreciation of paper currency. Edinburgh Review 17, February, 340–372.
- 1812. Pamphlets on the bullion question. Edinburgh Review 18, August, 448–470.
- 1813. A letter to the Rt. Hon. Lord Grenville. Johnson, London. (external scan)
- Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws (1814)
- The Grounds of an Opinion on the Policy of Restricting the Importation of Foreign Corn (1815)
- An Inquiry Into the Nature and Progress of Rent (1815)
- 1817. Statement respecting the East-India College. Murray, London. (external scan)
- Principles of Political Economy (1820)
- First US edition (1821) (external scan)
- Second edition, with additions (1836) (external scan)
- 1821. Godwin on Malthus. Edinburgh Review 35, July, 362–377.
- 1823. The measure of value stated and illustrated
- 1823. Tooke – On high and low prices. Quarterly Review, 29 (57), April, 214–239.
- 1824. Political economy. Quarterly Review 30 (60), January, 297–334.
- 1829. On the measure of the conditions necessary to the supply of commodities. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom. 1, 171–180. Google Books
- 1829. On the meaning which is most usually and most correctly attached to the term Value of a Commodity. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom. 2, 74–81. Google Books
Works about Malthus
- "Malthus, Thomas Robert," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Mr. Malthus," in The Spirit of the Age (pp. 253−276), London: Henry Colburn (1825)
- "Malthus, Thomas Robert," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Malthus, Thomas Robert," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
This article is issued from Wikisource. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.