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October 2024

Rich Neighborhoods, High Barriers: Study Maps NIMBY Opposition
New research reveals affluent homeowners require up to $263,000 in compensation to accept nearby apartments, while lower-income areas ask just $5,000
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Dave Deek
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Higher Incomes Now Key Driver of Having Kids in the Netherlands
More evidence of a striking reversal is reshaping who has children in wealthy nations: Higher incomes are increasingly associated with higher fertility…
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Dave Deek
Universal Pre-K: Big Gains for Parents
A new NBER paper (Parents' Earnings and the Returns to Universal Pre-Kindergarten by John Eric Humphries, Christopher Neilson, Xiaoyang Ye & Seth D.
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Dave Deek
South Korea: Relationship Between Childbirth Benefits & Total Fertility Rate of Local Governments
South Korea's fertility crisis is not a monolithic challenge but a complex tapestry of regional variations.
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Dave Deek

September 2024

Thailand’s Demographic Crisis: An ASEAN & Provincial Perspective
A new research paper (An Investigation of Provincial Birth Rate in Thailand by Sunti Tirapat) reveals stark differences in birth rates across Thailand's…
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Dave Deek
On the higher fertility of semiconductor workers
One in every fifty Taiwanese babies is a TSMC baby.
Published on Boom • 
Simple Messaging Increases YIMBY/Housing Supply Support
A new study (Do Housing Supply Skeptics Learn?
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Dave Deek
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Germany: Monetary Policies & Regional Housing Markets
Monetary policy shocks create a ripple effect across housing markets, but not all waves are equal.
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Dave Deek
Results (Don't) Speak For Themselves: A Case For Documentation
In 1847, Hungarian doctor Ignaz Semmelweis made a groundbreaking discovery: handwashing could dramatically reduce maternal mortality rates.
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Dave Deek
Refillable planet
Existing fertility interventions are (probably) well worth it
Published on Model Thinking • 
Gordon Brown’s Baby Boom
When 1 in 100 babies was a Gordon baby
Published on Boom • 
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