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Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde on Demographic Trends, Recent Macroeconomic Developments, and AI’s Implications for Economic Growth

Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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The Demographic Decline of Religious Communities

The Orthodox and sort of Jews will have more influence, make differences in how Israel is run. The Amish has grown so much that at this moment, if you want to run for governor or senator in Pennsylvania, you really want to sit down with the leaders of the community. In North Ireland, when you say Catholic doesn't mean you go to Masson Sunday. It means that you are from a Catholic neighborhood. And that has dramatically changed the politics of Northern Ireland.

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