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Demographic 'doomsday' misses the mark, researchers argue

Original: Demographic "doomsday" misses the mark

A commentary published in Science argues that predictions of demographic 'doomsday' — whether fears of population collapse or runaway growth — are overstated and miss the mark. The piece is drawing attention among readers who debate how fertility decline and aging populations will shape policy, with many agreeing that alarmist framing distorts the underlying demographic trends.

Why now: New Science commentary challenges widely shared alarmist claims about global population decline and growth.

Science (journal)United Nations

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