Archive - Boom

China to lose 51 million people in 10 years

How is China responding to population decline?

Dec 5 •

November 2024

Links in Progress: What are children for?

And how the UN’s birth rate forecasts keep getting it wrong

Published on The Works in Progress Newsletter • Nov 18

Scotland is the South Korea of the UK

Farewell to the Highlands

Nov 15 •

The pronatalist who doesn't want or like children

Nov 6 •

October 2024

The 'parent gap' between rich & poor

Richer people are more likely to become parents

Oct 28 •

Repro tech, realistic goals & getting past Elon Musk

A rundown of the Boom x Civic Future event

Oct 21 •

Links in Progress: Rising incomes do not always mean fewer births

And how having a baby can make you believe in the future

Published on The Works in Progress Newsletter • Oct 14

Why is France different?

How policy has caused millions more French people to be born

Oct 4 •

September 2024

Event: Kickstarting the next baby boom

Based in London? Come along!

Sep 11 •

Nagi: Japan's miracle town

Where 47% of families have 3 children

Sep 5 •

August 2024

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