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How does Low Fertility Affect Economic Growth, Worldwide? Jesús Fernández-Villaverde

ROCKING OUR PRIORS

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This chapter explores the connection between low fertility rates and economic growth, focusing on how the working-age population influences national economies. It specifically examines Japan’s demographic decline and its contribution to economic stagnation, challenging the notion that productivity alone drives output growth.

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