Social Policy Trends: Falling Fertility in Canadian Cities

Since 2009, the fertility rate in all Canadian cities has fallen below the replacement rate. Without immigration city populations will shrink, and economic growth in those cities will slow.

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Main Author: Robert Falconer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2022-03-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/74716
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