According to Boserup, the adoption of more intensive modes of production
a. is likely to lead to an improvement in living standards
b. is likely to occur when people suffer a significant drop in their standard of living as a result of population growth
c. is likely to lead to a resumption of earlier living standards
d. a and b
e. a and c
Question 2
Ester Boserup has proposed that people
a. have no inherent desire to advance their technology
b. generally prefer to make a living by the simplest and easiest means available
c. will not switch to more intensive (i.e., more time-and-energy-consuming)
technologies unless compelled by specific social or environmental conditions
d. all of these
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