Cultural evolutionists have long been interested in the problem of why fertility declines as
populations develop. By outlining plausible mechanistic links between individual decision …

Decades of research on human fertility has presented a clear picture of how fertility varies,
including its dramatic decline over the last two centuries in most parts of the world. Why …

Evidence for nation-states suggests that the long-standing negative relationship between
fertility and economic development might turn positive at high levels of development. The …

The forecasting of the future growth of world population is of critical importance to anticipate
and address a wide range of global challenges. The United Nations produces forecasts of …

Over the past half a century many countries have witnessed a rapid fall in total fertility rates,
particularly in the world's most advanced economies including the industrial powerhouses of …

All leading long-term global population projections agree on continuing fertility decline,
resulting in a rate of population size growth that will continue to decline toward zero and …

The fertility rates of Kazakhstan have reversed to levels not seen for several decades. The
striking fertility increase poses questions regarding the extent to which this new …

The fertility decline associated with economic development has been attributed to a host of
interrelated causes including the rising costs of children with industrialization, and shifts in …

Since the 1960s, the West has moved ever-leftwards.'Equality'and 'feelings' are central to the
New Religion that rejects all traditional values. Yet beneath the institutionally dominant …

Ten years ago, I read the manuscript entitled “Evolutionary Genetics of Personality” authored
by Lars Penke, Jaap Denissen, and Geoffrey Miller. I was a PhD student back than and I did …