How exactly does low fertility affect economic growth, are UN population predictions accurate, what’s driving the decline in fertility, and what can be done? 

To answer these questions, I’m joined by the brilliant macro-economist, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde

Read his recent paper: The Wealth of Working Nations https://www.nber.org/papers/w31914

ROCKING OUR PRIORS

Dr Alice Evans

How does Low Fertility Affect Economic Growth, Worldwide? Jesús Fernández-Villaverde

OCT 2, 2024107 MIN
ROCKING OUR PRIORS

How does Low Fertility Affect Economic Growth, Worldwide? Jesús Fernández-Villaverde

OCT 2, 2024107 MIN

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How exactly does low fertility affect economic growth, are UN population predictions accurate, what’s driving the decline in fertility, and what can be done? To answer these questions, I’m joined by the brilliant macro-economist, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde Read his recent paper: The Wealth of Working Nations https://www.nber.org/papers/w31914