#population growth

Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog, Many economists suggest China is on the cusp of significant growth in domestic consumer demand.  That this rising domestic demand coupled with continued growth as the global exporter will push the global economy further.  However, I'll briefly show

Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog, When the Q4 US resident population data is released, something that has not happened in the post WWII era will take place.   The population of adults aged 15-64 years old will decline.  This was not supposed to happen and will put an end to seven

Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog, The world economy is premised on a ludicrous idea - that Asia, then India, and then Africa will continue to drive economic growth.  So as not to turn this article into a book, lets consider this idea focusing on East Asia consisting of China,

Authored by Peter St.Onge via The Mises Institute, In the 1970’s we heard the earth was going to get so crowded we’d be falling off. Now the panickers have flipped to population decline. They were wrong in the 70’s, so are they wrong again? Is a declining population catastrophic? Countries

Population growth is responsible for the majority of GDP growth...so a downturn in population growth matters...particularly when population growth shifts from wealthy or developing nations to the poorest.  I'm not describing something that may happen in the future...I'm describing what has already