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Boserupian theory — OCR GCSE Geography B Definition | GradeGen

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GCSE Geography · key term

Boserupian theory

Definition

Boserup's argument that population pressure encourages innovation and more intensive farming, increasing food production.

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OCR GCSE Geography B · J384

Specification 8.2a · Paper 2, Paper 3

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