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The questions a low-fertility age raises

  1. What is the goal?
    1. More births.
    2. Replacement fertility.
    3. Helping people achieve desired family size.
    4. Adapting successfully to smaller populations.
  2. Who decides?
    1. Individual reproductive freedom.
    2. Family interests.
    3. State interests.
    4. Interests of future generations.
  3. What would success look like?
    1. Demographic measures.
    2. Economic measures.
    3. Family well-being.
    4. Social cohesion.
    5. Intergenerational sustainability.