David Lin | Population Collapse Threatens Economy, Humanity's Existence | Melissa Kearney @TheDavidLinReport | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Melissa Kearney, Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland, discusses the global trend of lower fertility rates, and its economic and societal impacts.

*This video was recorded on July 12, 2024

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0:00 - Intro
1:03 - Fertility rate trend
4:48 - Impact on economic growth
6:58 - Retirement age
10:00 - Malthusian prediction
12:11 - Fertility vs. per capita growth
14:00 - Fertility incentives
16:33 - Household formation
18:28 - Global fertility trends
20:05 - Marriage and income
24:55 - Media influence
27:15 - AI and innovation
31:06 - Happiness vs. fertility rate
34:00 - Divorce vs. income
35:40 - Sectors affected
37:00 - Solutions to shrinking population
39:30 - Immigration
40:55 - Two-parent privilege

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