Wealthy countries have been trying to boost their birthrates for decades. The results have been pretty similar.
Tag: Birth Rates
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The Double Whammy Making Italy the West’s Fastest Shrinking Nation
Italy’s population of elder Italians is soaring as its birthrate plummets, putting the country at the forefront of a global demographic trend that experts call the “silver tsunami.”
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Is ‘Workism’ Dooming Civilization? Notes on the New Pew Parents Study.
Should American parenting place more emphasis on grandkids?
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How to End South Korea’s Birth Strike? Feminism.
Women are fed up with this traditionalist society’s impossible expectations of mothers.
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I.V.F. Offers Hope in China, Even to the Government
China is trying urgently to address its declining population. One idea is to subsidize assisted fertility procedures, which are often a last resort for couples and out of reach for many.