The word “demography” triggers a glaze-over mechanism in the minds of all too many of us. Yes, populations are ageing, there are ever smaller cohorts of women of childbearing age and less children today mean less workers and taxpayers tomorrow. But surely the world is overpopulated, and the issue of world population decline is a problem for the future?
“人口統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)”這個(gè)詞在我們很多人的頭腦中引發(fā)了一種視而不見(jiàn)的機(jī)制。是的，人口正在老齡化，育齡婦女的數(shù)量越來(lái)越少，今天孩子的減少意味著明天勞動(dòng)者和納稅人的減少。但世界現(xiàn)在肯定是人口過(guò)剩的，世界人口下降的問(wèn)題難道不是未來(lái)的問(wèn)題嗎？
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