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Three Good Fellows and Not Enough Babies: A Conversation with Demographer Nicolas Eberstadt | GoodFellows: John Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster | Hoover Institution

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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The Long March to Below Replacement Fertility

The long march to below replacement fertility began, didn't start in Britain started in France. Starting France around the 1750s but right before the revolution, and not to put a point on it was poorer than what was to be the UK. More rural, less educated and kind of Catholic, you know so it kind of, it knocked all of the modernization kind of De Zeterata off to the side.

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