A rare surname from Middle English derived from the Middle English word for malthouse.

(economics) The viewpoint that the population will always grow faster than the food supply that it needs to survive and prosper.

Of, or relating to Thomas Malthus (1766–1834) or his views on human population and world resources.

A supporter of the ideas of Thomas Malthus.

plural of Malthusianism

plural of Neo-Malthusian

A later form of Malthusianism that advocates for population control programs, especially birth control, to ensure resources for current and future populations.

A proponent of Neo-Malthusianism

Relating to Neo-Malthusianism.

Alternative letter-case form of Neo-Malthusian (“proponent of Neo-Malthusianism”)