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ANALYSIS: America Grapples With Plummeting Fertility Rates

Fertility Rates Fall as Young Americans Opt to Remain Childless

Four analysts gathered at the Cato Institute last week to strategize about how the United States can reverse its trend of falling fertility rates. 
ANALYSIS: America Grapples With Plummeting Fertility Rates
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Kevin Stocklin
Kevin Stocklin
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8/22/2023|Updated: 8/22/2023
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As governments’ fears shift from a world with too many people to a world with too few, four analysts gathered at the Cato Institute last week to strategize about how the United States can reverse its trend of falling fertility rates. 
Kevin Stocklin
Kevin Stocklin
Reporter
Kevin Stocklin is a contributor to The Epoch Times who covers the ESG industry, global governance, and the intersection of politics and business.
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