Routledge Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition
arithmetic progression (C6)
A series of numbers increasing by a constant increment called a common difference, e.g. 2, 4, 6, 8. MALTHUS asserted that the means of subsistence increases arithmetically.
See also: geometric progression
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