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The State and the Stork: The Population Debate and Policy Making in US History

by Derek S. Hoff  · 30 May 2012

, A Life Against the Grain, 268. 53. For Reagan and population, see Robertson, Malthusian Moment, chap. 9. 54. Julian L. Simon and Herman Kahn, eds., The Resourceful Earth: A Response to Global 2000 (New York: Basil Blackwell, 1984). 55. George Gilder, Wealth and Poverty (New York: Basic Books, 1981), 268. 56. Central Intelligence

Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

by Kate Raworth  · 22 Mar 2017  · 403pp  · 111,119 words

with Margaret Thatcher by Douglas Keay, Woman’s Own, 23 September 1987, http://www.margaretthatcher.org/document/106689 14. Simon, J. and Kahn, H. (1984) The Resourceful Earth: a response to Global 2000. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 15. Friedman, M. (1978) ‘The Role of Government in a Free Society’. Lecture given at Stanford University

: time to end extreme inequality. Oxford: Oxfam International. Sen, A. (1999) Development as Freedom. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Simon, J. and Kahn, H. (1984) The Resourceful Earth: A Response to Global 2000. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Smith, A. (1759) The Theory of Moral Sentiments, http://www.econlib.org/library/Smith/smMS.html Smith

The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Crisis

by Ruth Defries  · 8 Sep 2014  · 342pp  · 88,736 words

of the National Academy of Sciences 109:3628–3631. Chenoweth, J., and E. Feitelson. 2005. Malthusians and Cornucopians put to the test: Global 2000 and The Resourceful Earth revisited. Futures 37:51–72. Cohen, J. 1995. How Many People Can the Earth Support? W. W. Norton, New York. Cohen, M. 2000. History, diet

Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities

by Vaclav Smil  · 23 Sep 2019

skew distribution functions. Biometrika. 42:425–440. Simon, J. 1981. The Ultimate Resource. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Simon, J., and H. Kahn, eds. 1984. The Resourceful Earth. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Simonsen, L., et al. 2013. Global mortality estimates for the 2009 influenza pandemic from the GLaMOR project: A modeling study. PLoS Medicine

Work: A History of How We Spend Our Time

by James Suzman  · 2 Sep 2020  · 909pp  · 130,170 words

-content/userfiles/Limits-to-Growth-digital-scan-version.pdf. 10New York Times, 2 April 1972, Section BR, p. 1. 11J. L. Simon and H. Kahn, The Resourceful Earth: A Response to Global 2000, Basil Blackwell, New York, 1984, p. 38. 12D. Meadows, R. Randers and D. Meadows, The Limits to Growth: The 30

Elemental: How the Periodic Table Can Now Explain Everything

by Tim James  · 26 Mar 2019  · 189pp  · 48,180 words

with abandon, but it can’t last. Assuming our planet doesn’t get obliterated by an asteroid (we’re overdue), we will eventually consume all the resources Earth has kindly given us. If our species wants to survive, we’re going to have to do it somewhere else, which means we need to