John Quiggin claims that the fertility crisis is bogus because raising children costs more than caring for old people, making replacement-level fertility economically irrational.
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“the fertility crisis is bogus...the cost of raising children is much higher than the cost of looking after old people”
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The Coming Global Depopulation | Nicholas Eberstadt | John Bonython Lecture— Centre for Independent StudiesCreated: 8/10/2026, 11:59:08 PM
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