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What the Hell Is Finland Smiling About?

The Political Orphanage

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Finland's Fertility Dilemma

This chapter delves into Finland's demographic challenges, focusing on its low fertility rate of 1.25, which could lead to a significant population decline. It examines the complex relationship between social safety nets, economic conditions, and societal attitudes towards family planning, suggesting that children are increasingly viewed as a luxury in modern society.

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