Reverend Malthus

December 7, 2018
Weekly Economic New Roundup and baby care
Published by Elaine Schwartz at December 7, 2018
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Why Less Land Needs To Make More Food

With population growth adding almost three billion people by 2050, we need to figure out how to produce more food with less land and fewer emissions.

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December 29, 2015
everyday economics and the birth rate
Published by Elaine Schwartz at December 29, 2015
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How a Soap Opera Affected Brazil’s Fertility Rate

During the past 40 years, Brazil's fertility rates declined. One cause was the new values that soap operas conveyed to an uneducated rural population.

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October 29, 2011
Published by Elaine Schwartz at October 29, 2011
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The Seven Billionth Baby

On October 12, 1999, according to the United Nations, the 6 billionth person (approximately) in the world was born. At the time, the UN projected the […]

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