What is growth for, JC Kumarappa edition – Family Inequality
Questioning both the assumption of infinite growth and the concept of standard of living measured as dollar output per capita.| Family Inequality
Some poor people have more reproductive agency than others.| Family Inequality
On the historical origins of pronatalism in race science, this time from the sociologist Edward Ross in 1901.| Family Inequality
Questioning both the assumption of infinite growth and the concept of standard of living measured as dollar output per capita.| Family Inequality
4 posts published by Philip N. Cohen during April 2025| Family Inequality
3 posts published by Philip N. Cohen during August 2025| Family Inequality
Most people who are worried about falling birth rates in the U.S. probably don't realize that birth rates are only falling among non-married women.| Family Inequality
Half the sky, 23.5% of the power.| Family Inequality
Some visualizations on one of the oldest questions in social science.| Family Inequality
The next marriage comeback is always already here in the Wilcox bologna factory.| Family Inequality
Viewed together, these outline a political strategy toward science that is both systematic and dangerous: a full-scale war on the scientific community, the network of individual researchers across …| Family Inequality
Alva Myrdal assumed fertility rates would continue to fall.| Family Inequality
Chatbot factcheck confirms I’m not the real liar and it takes one to know one.| Family Inequality
The statistical observation that as the mean falls, a diverse normal distribution cushions it from slamming into zero, illustrated with yachts.| Family Inequality
When Brad Wilcox uses 287 words to say, “We want straight, married people to have more children.”| Family Inequality
Who gives Lyman Stone titles like “director”? Not the government or the universities it supports.| Family Inequality
A timeline for those catching up with or reviewing the Affair.| Family Inequality
Maybe Trump doesn’t have the aptitude for his aptitude theory — and maybe keep Vance away from children .| Family Inequality
I haven’t read the book, but the op-ed was terrible.| Family Inequality
