In February 2013 at SFU's Vancouver campus, Dr. Nicolas Eberstadt, the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at American Enterprise Institute (Washington, US) lectured on this question: How can health and wealth be expanding as populations grow?
Population levels have nearly quadrupled over the 20th century, but most of us are actually living longer, healthier and wealthier lives. Food production is still outstripping global need. Is it possible we are misreading the situation? Regardless, can voluntary family planning programs have any real impact? What is the effective role of parental choice?
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