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The Fertility Crisis: Capitalism's Next Challenge, with Sir Niall Ferguson

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Economic Realities of Motherhood

This chapter explores the economic implications of childbirth and child-rearing, particularly how opportunity costs affect women's decisions about motherhood. It delves into the complexities of familial responsibilities, societal expectations, and the impact of wealth on childbearing choices. Additionally, the discussion addresses the intersection of fertility, abortion, and the socioeconomic factors influencing declining birth rates amidst a changing societal landscape.

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