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Babies on Hold: The Birth Rate Drop & the Time-Lag Effect

[This piece has appeared in variously edited versions, with various titles on RH Reality Check, Huffington Post, and Ms Blog] New CDC birth data out Wednesday confirm that the U.S. birthrate dropped one percent to reach an all-time low in

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Elizabeth Gregory October 10, 2012 birth rates, birth timing, contraception, recessions, redefining women's work, women and economics No Comments Read more

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