American demographer and policy researcher whose work on fertility rates, religious demography, and family policy has made him a key voice in the discourse on declining birth rates and the conditions that support family formation.
Provides the most data-rich analysis of fertility decline and the conditions — economic, cultural, policy — that explain differential birth rates across societies, making him the primary demographer in the MW discussion of demographic decline and pro-natalism.
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