But his paper also reveals that the housing market’s failure to provide three-bedroom units is a massive driver of our ...

“This finding came as a surprise to much of the demographic community,” said paper author and demographer Guillaume Marois.

From the cost of childcare to the housing crisis, there’s no shortage of explanations for the dramatic global fall in the number of babies being born. These analyses, though, are all missing something ...

The political class is worried about the historic drop. But the biggest change is among the youngest women, who are the least ready to have children.

The United States, once an outlier among industrialized countries with respect to its high birth rate, has caught up with the low fertility trend. As birth rates decline even among its large immigrant ...