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The Fertility Crisis: Capitalism's Next Challenge, with Sir Niall Ferguson

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The Fertility Paradox: Impacts on Society and Economy

This chapter explores the decline in fertility rates and its economic implications, challenging traditional beliefs about population stability and growth. It contrasts historical norms with modern influences, analyzing how factors like education, financial planning, and societal trends affect fertility decisions. Additionally, the chapter examines the geopolitical and technological shifts stemming from these challenges and the potential consequences for future labor markets and immigration policies.

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