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Paul Morland

Leading expert on demography, author of "Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers" and "The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World."

Top 5 podcasts with Paul Morland

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Mar 9, 2025 • 1h 22min

Population Collapse is a Massive Problem - Dr Paul Morland

Dr. Paul Morland, an expert on demographics and author of "No One Left: Why the World Needs More Children," discusses the troubling decline in global birth rates and its vast implications. He delves into the cultural and material factors influencing fertility, highlighting the effects of feminism and secularism. Morland also examines the economic ramifications of an aging population, particularly in countries like Japan and the UK, and challenges societal assumptions about family planning choices, urging for supportive policies that encourage family growth.
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Dec 4, 2024 • 1h 1min

The Global Fertility Crisis - Paul Morland | Maiden Mother Matriarch 115

Paul Morland, Associate Research Fellow at Birkbeck, explores global fertility trends and their alarming decline. He reveals the 'infertile crescent' phenomenon shaped by economic and cultural shifts. The conversation delves into how identity politics affects birth rates and the generational divide on childbearing perspectives. Morland emphasizes the complex relationship between culture, philosophy, and fertility, discussing the paradox of existence and parenting. His insights prompt a nuanced reflection on the future of demographics and societal values.
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Aug 19, 2024 • 45min

Is the Planet Running Out of People? with Paul Morland

In this enlightening discussion, Paul Morland, a leading UK thinker on demographics and author of No One Left, dives into the pressing crisis of global population decline. Joined by Eir Nolsøe from The Telegraph, they explore the urgent need for increased birth rates to combat labor shortages and rising debt. They tackle the cultural perceptions of parenthood, the historical context of birth rate policies, and the implications of aging populations on sustainability. This thought-provoking conversation reveals the complex challenges and potential solutions for our future.
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Jun 6, 2022 • 60min

The Power of Demography, with Paul Morland

In a captivating discussion, Paul Morland, a leading demography expert and author, explores whether the world faces overpopulation or a population decline. He delves into how historical population shifts shape societal changes and the significant impact of aging demographics on global conflict. Morland highlights the interesting connections between religiosity and fertility rates, showcasing groups like the Amish. The conversation also covers evolving perceptions of retirement age and the geopolitical implications of demographic trends.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 1h 52min

Downstream: Is Humanity Really Heading for Population Collapse?! w/ Paul Morland

Dr. Paul Morland, a demographer and author of "No One Left," dives into the looming concerns of declining fertility rates and population collapse. He explores how urbanization and gender equality have impacted birth rates and discusses the vital role of demographics in economic stability. The conversation also covers controversial proposals, like taxing childless individuals, and the need for innovative family planning solutions. Morland highlights the importance of immigrants in maintaining labor supply and the societal implications of an aging population.