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Lastly, there's the view that lowering fertility rates will kill the economy.
We've done a fairly remarkable job as a species in lowering fertility rates.
By implication, coercive controls had little to do with lowering fertility, which would have happened anyway.
Staying in school has positive impact on girls' economic development and productivity as well as significantly lowering fertility rates, early marriages and infant mortality.
Research has also shown the impact of education on lowering fertility rates – educated girls are more likely to marry later and have fewer children.
Kerala, for example, is often cited as a model of what high rates of female literacy and good health care can accomplish in lowering fertility.
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Planners always assumed their programs would lower fertility.
Even here, however, the demographic news is not all bad – and not just because the shift from higher to lower fertility typically correlates with a shift from lower to higher life expectancy.
For example, Tertilt (2005) shows that enforcing monogamy may lower fertility and result in an increase in saving.
And, for both men and women, high cholesterol is linked to lower fertility.
There have already been grumblings about how a lowered fertility rate nationally will have an adverse impact on American economic growth.
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