; comments: Jocelyn E. Finlay, Jong-Wha Lee -- Population aging and economic growth in Asia / David E. Bloom, David Canning, and … we cope with the declining population?/ Noriyuki Takayama ; comments: Worawan Chandoevwit, Hyungpyo Moon -- The effects …

subgroups, including the ultra-Orthodox Jewish population, whose social and religious norms discourage family planning. There is …

There is longstanding debate in population policy about the relationship between modern contraception and abortion …

are more likely to have them. Consistent with the model, we find that higher population U.S. states have more pages of … legislation and adopt particular laws earlier in their history. We also find that specific types of regulation, including the …. Overall, the data show that population is an empirically important determinant of regulation …

The historical fertility transition is one of the most important events in economic history. This study provides new …

channels: total population, the age structure of the population, and economic output. Our analysis proceeds in two steps. First … demonstrate that the coefficient on population is nearly seven times larger than the coefficient on income per capita and that … this difference is statistically significant. Thus, regression results imply that 1% slower population growth could be …

Multiple episodes in U.S. history demonstrate that birth rates fall in response to recessions. However, the 2020 COVID …