8min chapter

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Giving gender equality a modern context, with Richard Reeves

The Permanent Problem

CHAPTER

The Impact of Declining Birth Rates on Society

Exploring the causes and consequences of the global collapse in fertility rates, this chapter discusses how shifting gender roles and societal expectations are influencing birth rates. It addresses the challenges of a shrinking population on innovation and the need for family-friendly reforms in labor markets.

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