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Where Have All the Babies Gone? The "Birth Dearth" and What to do About It


  Author: Ian Dowbiggin
Publisher: Institute of Marriage and Family Canada
Publication: Canadian Family Views
Document Date:                  September 26, 2006
Category: Public Policy > Demographics
Related Categories:
Family Structure > Family Size
Family Structure > Household Characteristics
 

This paper discusses Canada’s falling birthrate, including the history and contributing factors to our low birth rate. The paper offers analysis of the public policy implications and provides examples of economic policy from other countries that offer economic incentives for parents.

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