Population in the News

Falling German Birthrate Dispels Baby Miracle Myth

By Nicholas Kulish; Sarah Plass contributed reporting from Frankfurt, and Victor Homala from Berlin
New York Times
September 23, 2007
Posted on: October 1, 2007

How to deal with a shrinking population

The Economist
July 28, 2007
Posted on: August 8, 2007

China's one-child policy spurs riots

Victims of China’s harsh one-child policy fight back in an effort to restore dignity and autonomy to their families.
Posted on: June 5, 2007

U.S. Population Hits 300 Million

Read the Population and Development Program’s editorial that appeared in the Hampshire Gazette, October 18, 2006.

Click here to read the article [PDF]
Posted on: October 30, 2006

"Doom and Demography"

By Nicholas Eberstadt
The Wilson Quarterly
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Winter 2006
Posted on: June 28, 2006

"Village Writes Its Epitaph: Victim of a Graying Japan"

By Norimitsu Onishi
New York Times, April 30, 2006
Posted on: June 28, 2006

"What would Malthus say about AIDS in Africa?"

By John Cleland and Steven Sinding
The Lancet, November 26, 2005
Posted on: April 6, 2006

The Corner House

A collection of briefings and documents on international environmental and social justice issues, in addition to a series on population.
Posted on: July 10, 2006

DifferenTakes Issue Paper Series

Research and analysis on issues related to population.
Posted on: July 10, 2006