Babies, an endangered species?… Let’s speak about it with Pauline Rossi and Gilles Pison | EUROtoday

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We are having fewer and fewer infants at present on the earth. With the notable exception of the African continent, demographic decline appears underway. Recent figures from China and France verify this. Are youngsters an endangered species? If so, why is that this problematic? Is this inevitable? Let’s speak about it with Pauline Rossi, professor of economics on the École Polytechnique and member of the Economic Analysis Council, creator of “Demographic decline, an economic emergency”? (ed. PUF, 2026), and Gilles Pison, demographer, professor emeritus on the National Museum of Natural History, advisor to the administration of INED and creator of “The Atlas of the World Population” (2023).
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