

Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth
Jul 23, 2024
Catherine Pakaluk, author of 'Hannah's Children', discusses why women choose to have more than replacement-level children. The podcast explores the challenges, societal norms, and impact of age on motherhood decisions, alongside the historical decline in fertility rates and the role of government policies and market dynamics in shaping individual choices.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Women's Decision-Making on Family Size
02:33 • 6min
Exploring the Impact of Age on Women's Decisions Regarding Motherhood and Careers
09:00 • 2min
Challenges of Parenthood and Declining Fertility Rates
10:52 • 16min
Exploring Individual Choices, Market Emergence, and Deregulation of Institutions
27:03 • 2min