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Economics and the Fertility Gap (with Clara Piano)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

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Perspectives on Human Productivity and Fertility Trends

This chapter examines contrasting views on human potential within economic contexts, highlighting the tension between seeing individuals as mere consumers or as innovative contributors. It discusses the implications of declining fertility rates globally, analyzing how economic and cultural factors shape family dynamics and productivity. The chapter advocates for policies that support family growth and emphasizes the critical role of marriage in influencing fertility and overall societal well-being.

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