European Commission Report on the Impact of Demographic Change in Europe
The European Commission has adopted its first-ever Report on the Impact of Demographic Change. It presents the drivers of this long-term change … Read more
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There is no evidence of a COVID-19 baby boom in Europe – but there is of a bust
By European Politics and Policy Francesca Luppi, Bruno Arpino and Alessandro Rosina find that the effect of the pandemic on fertility intentions is negative … Read more
Demography on the European agenda: Strategies for tackling demographic decline
The EU faces a number of demographic challenges such as ageing, a declining birth rate and depopulation in some of its regions. … Read more
Romania: Large families could benefit from the same social recognition as those in Spain or France
epochtimes-romania.com ASFANU, the Romanian Large Families Association contributed to the initiation of a legislative proposal in the Romanian Parlament – The Large … Read more
Demographic challenges in the EU in light of economic and development inequalities
News from EESC The aim of active family policies is to guarantee that having children, who ensure the future of Europe, does … Read more
Europe’s demographic winter
Table of contents Zdzisław Krasnodębski, Demographic challenge for Europe. (Introduction from the Co-Chair of the ECR Working Group on Demography) Gunnar Heinsohn, … Read more
Spain faces a demographic problem as its birth rate tumbles
(by newseu.ctgn.com) The fertility rate in Spain is dropping while its population is ageing. The country of 46 million is at risk … Read more
Why fertility policies don’t work
Counting on immigration isn’t really a long-term solution but efforts by some countries to increase birth rates have not been yielding the … Read more
Business lobby calls for govt action to boost Finland’s birth rate
A continued low birth rate will affect the government’s ability to bankroll social services and pensions in the future. By yle.fi A … Read more
Why Are Birth Rates in Sweden Falling?
(by Daniel Rossetti, Stockholm University Demography Unit (SUDA)) Fewer and fewer children are being born in Sweden, while the average age of … Read more