Discover how demographic dividend drives economic growth through changing age structures, boosting productivity, and increasing savings and human capital.

This story has been updated with additional information. Like many American cities, Shreveport is a melting pot of diverse cultures and ethnicities. Here's the breakdown of Shreveport's racial ...

The U.S. Census Bureau has projected that the nation's population will hit 341,145,670 at midnight on New Year's Day. It marks an increase of over 2.6 million people (0.78%) from January 1, 2024, and ...

On August 22, 2024, alongside the webinar “What Is the Demographic Emergency in East Asia?,” the Asia Society Policy Institute convened a private roundtable of experts and scholars to discuss the ...

For Mads Larsen, 20th-century feminism has created an unprecedented fertility crisis — ‘worse than World War II; worse than the Black Death.’ A literary scholar using evolutionary perspectives to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Asia's economic, trade and policy matters. Deputies from the People's Liberation Army arrive together at the ...

Modern Japan sounds like a sci-fi premise: the incredible shrinking country. Japan may have one of the longest national life expectancies, about 85 years, and the world's largest city, Tokyo. But the ...