[ExI] From the baby boom to the baby bust

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Sun Jun 2 22:11:27 UTC 2024


Even the economists are getting worried about falling birth rates.
BillK

>From the baby boom to the baby bust
Falling fertility rates are one of the biggest challenges facing our world
Martin Wolf     May 28, 2024

<https://www.ft.com/content/ab4ce770-18cf-4025-8714-186f16a4f145>
Quote:
People live longer than ever before. This, as I noted recently, has
created both opportunities and challenges. But postponing death is
only a part of the demographic story. The other is the decline in
births. The combination of the two is creating huge changes in the
world we inhabit.
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