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Why financial incentives alone do not help boost fertility rates

If fertility decline is treated only as a problem of insufficient financial motivation, the response will remain narrow. Having fewer children or no children at all is a choice that goes beyond the financial; policies have to reflect this if States want to bring back large families

8 Jun 2026 10:36 am