Attention Economy


Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Decline in US Birth Rate

Births in U.S. Drop to Levels Not Seen Since 1979
https://www.wsj.com/articles/births-in-u-s-drop-to-levels-not-seen-since-1979-11620187260
 
The U.S. Birthrate Has Dropped Again. The Pandemic May Be Accelerating the Decline.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/05/us/us-birthrate-falls-covid.html 


A Baby Boom Would Be Bad
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-08/a-baby-boom-is-the-last-thing-the-world-needs
Before we champion faster population growth, let's curb climate change and find a better way to feed the people who are already here.