The New Population Problem: Too Few People

11/23/15
 
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from The Wall Street Journal,
11/22/15:

The developed world’s workforce will start to decline next year, threatening future global growth.

Previous generations feared a population explosion. But for today’s global economy, the problem is just the opposite. Falling fertility rates and aging workforces will plague the developed world. The race is on for innovative solutions.

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