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Population Paradox: Are Declining Birth Rates Good or Bad for the World?

Deep Dish on Global Affairs

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The Importance of Community-Based Policy

CNN's John Defterios and Stephanie Coontz discuss the economic challenges posed by declining fertility. They look at community-based solutions that can help people now as they are experiencing the impacts of population decline. The authors recommend long-term care insurance, expanded parental deprogramms and robust levels of immigration to replace babies that aren't being born.

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