Relevance of Malthusian theory  to LDCs (Uganda)

Relevance of Malthusian theory  to LDCs (Uganda)

  • Land supply being fixed and subject to the law of diminishing returns is what is being experienced and he envisaged this
  • Natural family planning methods/control measures like celibacy are being used; these control measures are his initiation (Negative checks).
  • The positive checks on the population exist in LDCs to day e.g. epidemic, wars, etc.
  • Some areas of LDCs are facing food shortage/famine
  • Existence of a subsistence sector which is still large in LDCs.
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