Population Collapse – What Happens when the Population Shrinks?

As fertility rates drop faster than forecast, the global population is set to stabilise then fall. Why are we going from a scare about overpopulation to underpopulation And is this something to be welcomed 0:00 The Big Change 1:13 Tipping Point 2:16 Past Scares 4:00 Benefits Lower Population 5:11 Will you See it? 6:07 Ageing population 7:10 Less Innovation 8:15 Environment 10:10 Ai to Rescue? 10:49 Mass Migration 11:20 Will Problem be Fixed? ► Please SUBSCRIBE! ► UK Economy - https://www.youtube.com/c/economicshe... Sources "Empty Planet" https://amzn.to/4nLg3Ro "After the Spike" https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2... https://www.thelancet.com/journals/la... https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/te... https://www.mercatornet.com/to_the_su... https://english-meiji.net/articles/4502/ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2... https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2... ABOUT ----------- ► https://www.economicshelp.org was founded in 2006 by Tejvan Pettinger, who studied PPE at Oxford University and teaches economics. He has published several economics books, including: ► Economic Short Cuts https://amzn.to/3IgxupC ► 50 Essential Economic Ideas https://amzn.to/3IgxndG ► Cracking Economics. https://www.economicshelp.org/shop/cr... ► What Would Keynes Do? Amazon https://amzn.to/2xShqq4 ► Economics Without the Boring Bits https://amzn.to/48T1hA9