“This is my long-run forecast in brief: The material conditions of life will continue to get better for most people, in most countries, most of the time, indefinitely. Within a century or two, all nations and most of humanity will be at or above today's Western living standards. I also speculate, however, that many people will continue to think and say that the conditions of life are getting worse.”
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Julian Simon
Julian Simon was an American economist known for his unique views on resource scarcity and population growth. He conducted extensive research in the field of economics, particularly in resource and population economics. Professor Simon's theories and research findings have had a profound impact on policymakers and the academic community worldwide. more