The Japanese Government Pushes People to Have More Babies — Smart Move Or Not?

Smartly framing a problem helps get to the best solution. Are governments asking savvy enough questions about population growth?

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Article Roadmap

1. Introduction. The conference in Tokyo
2. How should governments think about tax revenues from a rapidly shrinking population?
3. Nuance and context about the Japan case. And don’t forget about climate change.
4. What would it take for the Japanese government to…