How do falling birth rates effect our global economy?

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Recorded14 Aug 2025

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We are currently in the midst of what is being termed a “demographic timebomb”. Globally our population is shrinking, but while shrinking, it is also getting older. This is a trend that is likely to have profound consequences for the global economy. How do falling birth rates effect our global economy? All to discuss with Edgar Morgenroth, Professor of Economics DCU.

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