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Readings on the Malthusian Model

Allen, Robert C. 2008. "A Review of Gregory Clark's A Farwell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World." Journal of Economic Literature, 46(4): 946–73. https://doi.org/0.1257/jel.46.4.946.

Clark, Greg. 2007. A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Clark, Greg. 2008. "In Defense of the Malthusian Interpretation of History." European Review of Economic History 12(2): 175–99. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1361491608002220.

Clark, Greg. 2014. The Son Also Rises. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Grantham, George. 2008. "Explaining the industrial transition: a non-Malthusian perspective." European Review of Economic History 12(2): 155–65. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1361491608002207.

McCloskey, D. N. 2008. "‘You know, Ernest, the rich are different from you and me’: a comment on Clark's A Farewell to Alms." European Review of Economic History 12(2): 138–48. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1361491608002189.

Grantham, George. 2008. "The Malthus delusion." European Review of Economic History 12(2): 165–73. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1361491608002219.

Solow, Robert M. 2007. "‘Survival of the Richest’?" New York Review of Books. November 22, 2007. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2007/11/22/survival-of-the-richest

Voth, Hans-Joachim. 2008. "Clark's intellectual Sudoku." European Review of Economic History 12(2): 149–55. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1361491608002190.