Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Giovanni Lepore Author-Email: Author-Workplace-Name: Università di Pisa - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche Title: Sul problema della popolazione nel pensiero economico meridionale del Settecento (The problem of population in the economic thought of southern Italy of the 18th century)) Abstract: This article attempts to reasses the problem of population in the economic thought of Southern Italy of the 18th century, focusing on the relationship between population and national income, means of subsistence, reforms, and on the limits set from limited natural resources to population increase Classification-JEL: B11 Keywords: pensiero economico italiano del Settecento; teorie della popolazione; popolazionismo (Italian economic thought of the eighteenth century; theories of population; populationism) Journal: Il Pensiero Economico Italiano Pages: 9-28 Volume: 15 Issue: 1 Year: 2007 File-URL: http://www.libraweb.net/articoli.php?chiave=200706301&rivista=63 Handle: RePEc:pei:journl:v:15:y:2007:1:1:p:9-28