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Career Women More Likely to Want Kids (in Japan)
Working women with career ambitions in Japan show higher fertility intentions, challenging assumptions about work-family trade-offs.
Sep 19
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Dave Deek
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A Lack of Trust Fuels Baby Bust (in China)
Social trust significantly increases Chinese fertility intentions, with each unit increase in interpersonal trust raising the ideal number of children…
Sep 18
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Dave Deek
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The Bank of Mom & Dad: How Parents Insure Against Income Shocks
Adult children facing income drops receive thousands in hidden parental wealth transfers, but only for losses like during unemployment, never gains
Sep 15
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Dave Deek
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2/5 - Why economic (especially energy) shocks permanently lower fertility rates & total maternal rates (TMR)?
We still feeling the impact of the 70s Oil Crisis and the Great Recession today
Aug 27
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Dave Deek
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1/5 - Are We Measuring Fertility Wrong?
A mathematical decomposition (breaking down) of TFR of 314 million mothers across 33 countries reveals governments worldwide have been treating the…
Aug 25
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Dave Deek
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Parents explain 62% of missing babies in rich nations — childlessness just 38%
Parents — not childless adults — account for nearly two-thirds of plummeting birth rates worldwide, with mothers in countries like Spain and Russia now…
Jun 20
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Dave Deek
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America's Invisible Care Infrastructure: Distance Drives Intergenerational Family Support
Nearly half of American grandchildren live within 10 miles of a grandparent, creating an invisible care infrastructure that shapes family economics and…
Jun 3
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Dave Deek
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Child Tax Credits Pay for Themselves via Reduced Future Government Spending & Increased Tax Revenue
Three decades of evidence from the U.S., UK, and Canada proves tax credits don't just reduce child poverty; they fundamentally reshape life trajectories…
May 26
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Dave Deek
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Russia's Birth Rate Crisis Get's Emotional
Emotions and political trust drove 76% of Russians' decisions about having children during the 2022-2023 crisis period
May 22
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Dave Deek
How universal preschool creates $20 for every $1(to $3) dollar(s) spent
New NBER paper reveals universal Pre-K programs aren't just for parents; they're economic rocket fuel that practically prints money for states
May 13
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Dave Deek
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Unconditional Cash & Parental Priorities
At a Glance: Unconditional Cash and the "Money vs. Time" Decision
May 7
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Dave Deek
Is US Policy Getting the Cost of Children Wrong?
New research using life satisfaction suggests welfare thresholds may overestimate the cost of a first child, while tax relief drastically & dramatically…
May 2
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Dave Deek
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