Claims about the decline of the West are 'exaggerated'
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 18:00
in Earth & Climate
A new paper by Oxford researchers argues that some countries in Western Europe, and the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand now have birth rates that are now relatively close to replacement, that the underlying trend in Europe is upwards, and that population ageing, although inevitable, is likely to be 'manageable'.