We’re almost a quarter of the way through the 21st century, and the past 25 years or so have been a tale of two economies when it comes to bridging the gap between the world’s richest and poorest ...

In the face of shrinking populations, many of the world’s major economies are trying to engineer higher birth rates. Moreover, birth rates are notoriously hard to change, and efforts to do so often ...

A shrinking population will have profound consequences. It will turn expectations about everything from housing to greenhouse ...

Balancing environmental conservation with economic progress is one of the most pressing challenges of our time. This is ...

Global population growth is projected to continue well into the 21st century, with estimates suggesting the world's ...

A former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers says Republicans and President Donald Trump have set the nation up for the kind of snag that plagues developing and low-revenue nations like Tunisia ...

Balancing economic growth with environmental protection is especially challenging for developing countries, even more so for ...

Balancing environmental conservation with economic progress is one of the most pressing challenges of our time. This is particularly difficult for ...

The World Bank warned in a new report that poor countries will be stuck in economic “purgatory” without debt relief. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington Soaring inflation saddled developing ...

Dr. Kumar is a philosophy professor at Boston University who writes frequently about morality and progress. JD Vance has repeatedly said that Americans aren’t having enough children. Other right-wing ...

Kidney disease is becoming a growing problem in developing countries, caused by an explosion in cases of diabetes and high blood pressure, experts say. As developing countries become increasingly ...

Emily Klancher Merchant is affiliated with the Population Association of America. Win Brown is affiliated with the Population Association of America. In the face of shrinking populations, many of the ...