Are environmental concerns deterring people from having children? Longitudinal evidence on births in the UK

Do ‘green’ environmental concerns -- such as about biodiversity, climate change, pollution -- deter citizens from having children? This paper reports the first longitudinal evidence consistent with that increasingly discussed hypothesis. It follows through time a random sample of thousands of init...

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Main Authors: Powdthavee, Nattavudh, Oswald, Andrew J., Lockwood, Ben
Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174571