Globally, mothers are having fewer children. Yet despite this latest observed decline in birth rates, the number of twins and ...

That night Costello announced billions in new spending to support families including a maternity payment that upgraded his earlier “baby bonus ... and Australia’s fertility rate ...

This paper proposes that the adoption of the modern U.S. mortgage (i.e., low down payment, long-term, and fixed-rate)—led by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Veteran’s Administration (VA) ...

Globally, mothers are having fewer children. Yet despite this latest observed decline in birth rates, the number of twins and ...

The U.S. has seen a decline in birth rates since the Great Recession as society changes its tune on parenthood and family planning.

subsidised fertility treatments and housing assistance. At the same time, Finland remains one of the world’s most rapidly ageing societies thanks to a big baby boom after the second world war. Neither ...

Globally, mothers are having fewer children. Yet despite this latest observed decline in birth rates, the number of twins and ...

Workers want benefits that have a real and substantial impact on their health and wellbeing, and family planning concerns ...

China’s fertility rate is hovering around one birth per woman, well below the 2.1 replacement rate needed for population growth, leading experts to forecast that its decline will continue for ...

Twins occur when two separate eggs are fertilized at the same time, or when a fertilized eggs splits into two. Multiple ...

We’re relieving some of humanity from one more of its eternal burdens, and reaping unquestionable environmental and social gains in the bargain — even the people who do still have to commute don’t ...

Fertility rates have fallen everywhere outside of sub-Saharan Africa. And they have fallen faster, and dropped even further, ...