Fertility Roundup #5: Causation

Podcast episode for Fertility Roundup #5: Causation. * 00:00 - Introduction * 00:44 - Household Composition * 01:21 - Timing * 02:08 - Developmental Idealism * 05:33 - Pessimism * 06:30 - Baby Boom * 07:35 - Paperwork * 08:55 - Car Seats As Contraception * 11:50 - You Can’t Afford It * 12:52 - Yes The Problem Is Often Money * 13:28 - Housework * 15:59 - Greedy Careers * 19:35 - The Appeal of Child-Free * 20:34 - Motivation * 23:19 - Grandparents * 26:41 - Expectations of Impossibility * 29:30 - Isolation * 31:44 - Decoupling * 34:04 - South Korea * 42:13 - World * 43:33 - Various Places in Trouble * 45:11 - China * 49:51 - Russia * 50:03 - Europe * 51:21 - America * 52:40 - Kazakhstan * 53:22 - Israel * 55:19 - Consequences * 56:08 - Unfounded Optimism * 57:35 - History * 58:20 - Implications The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/fertility-roundup-5-causation?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe