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Everything filed under demographics demographics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Once women control their own fertility they have children only when they expect a reward for it, so the case for parenthood has to compete with everything else on offer. Once women control their ownfertility they have children onlywhen they expect a reward for it, sothe case for parenthood has tocompete with everything else on… AE Alice Evans — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Birth rates can move in whatever direction a society chooses, whenever it chooses; there is no ratchet. — tap to centre the map on it Birth rates can move inwhatever direction a societychooses, whenever it chooses;there is no ratchet. LS Lyman Stone — holds since 2025-07-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: The theory that birth rates fall because home life has not caught up with women's opportunities at work is not supported by the data. — tap to centre the map on it The theory that birth ratesfall because home life has notcaught up with women'sopportunities at work is not… LS Lyman Stone — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Paying parents large sums of cash directly is the pronatal policy most likely to work, because every indirect policy has to guess what the real obstacle is. — tap to centre the map on it Paying parents large sums ofcash directly is the pronatalpolicy most likely to work,because every indirect policy… RH Robin Hanson — holds since 2024-01-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Earning more does not make a woman less likely to have children, except at the very bottom of the income distribution. — tap to centre the map on it Earning more does not make awoman less likely to havechildren, except at the verybottom of the income… LS Lyman Stone — holds since 2025-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Improving entertainment technology raises the bar parenthood has to clear, because people have children when it looks more fun than the alternatives. — tap to centre the map on it Improving entertainmenttechnology raises the barparenthood has to clear,because people have children… AE Alice Evans — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Having children does not make people better: parental love concentrates concern on a few and leaves less of it for everyone else. — tap to centre the map on it Having children does not makepeople better: parental loveconcentrates concern on a fewand leaves less of it for… PB Paul Bloom — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Falling fertility is transmitted by the values that mass media spread, not by how rich any individual is. — tap to centre the map on it Falling fertility istransmitted by the values thatmass media spread, not by howrich any individual is. RH Robin Hanson — holds since 2021-09-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: The harm done by low fertility is that people end up with fewer children than they wanted, not that a society runs short of workers. — tap to centre the map on it The harm done by low fertilityis that people end up withfewer children than theywanted, not that a society… LS Lyman Stone — holds since 2025-10-14 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Once women control their own fertility they have children only when they expect a reward for it, so the case for parenthood has to compete with everything else on offer. Holds Alice Evans Read this korrent →