(A) Optimum Population Theory is significantly associated with Edwin Cannan. (B) Social Mal-adjustment Theory is associated with Henry George, who linked poverty and social issues to land ownership and advocated a single tax on land value. (C) Demographic Transition Theory was initially proposed by Warren Thompson and later developed by Frank Notestein. (D) The Population-Food Supply Relationship Theory is the core of Thomas Robert Malthus's famous Essay on the Principle of Population.
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using code given below the lists - List - I (Theories of Population) (A) Optimum Popu‐ (B) Social Mal-adjustlation Theory ment Theory (C) Demographic (D) Population-Food Sup‐ Transition Theory ply Relationship Theory List - II (Propounders of Theories) (1) Thompson (2) Malthus (3) Edwin Kennan (4) Henry George Code -
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Nature of Indian Economy (Demographic Profile and its Economic Implications)
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