The Exchequer’s Guide to Population Ecology and Resource Exploitation in the Agrarian State

We adopt an imagined exchequer, the functionary responsible in an early polity for securing resources from its agrarian subjects, and we develop a feature-rich demographic and environmental model to explore the population ecology of agricultural production in the context of population growth, Malthu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bruce P. Winterhalder, Cedric O. Puleston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-12-01
Series:Cliodynamics
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1p67f693