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In the case of a Malthusian population annual births increase or decrease according to the same “compound interest rate” r as the population, so that
this formula being valid for every value of x.
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Lotka, A.J. (1998). Indices and Measures of Natural Increase. In: Analytical Theory of Biological Populations. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-9176-1_9
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