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The Great Fertility Collapse (with Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde)

Oct 12, 2026 · 01:11:27
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  • Falling fertility rates are a global phenomenon, impacting developing nations most severely.
  • Economist Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde discusses the complex, multifaceted causes of this decline.
  • Factors include decreased religiosity, smartphone use, and rising housing costs.

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