“HOW SHOULD one look at the Chinese economy?”, asked Li Qiang, the country’s prime minister, at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 16th. “It is similar to looking at the Alps,” he suggested, ...

For the fifth consecutive year, more people died in Michigan in 2024 than were born, clouding the state's long-term economic ...

Earth4All, which claims to be a scientific group, has new global population projections. Their scenarios are there is global success in eliminating extreme poverty and global poverty. This would ...

According to the United Nations, the world’s population just surpassed 8 billion on Nov. 15, 2022. This milestone, of course, is being condemned in some quarters as a threat to "sustainable ...

Welcome to Faster, Please! — The Podcast. Several times a month, host Jim Pethokoukis will feature a lively conversation with a fascinating and provocative guest about how to make the world a better ...

New Mexico’s population has dropped by 1,200 people, with experts citing aging demographics, migration trends, and ...

The world’s population passed the 8 billion mark on Nov. 15. While that’s a big number, the rate of population growth has slowed in recent decades, and fears about the “population bomb” are easing.

WASHINGTON — While the white-hot political battle over immigration policy rages on, new arrivals from troubled spots far from North America have been entering the country. They couldn’t have come at a ...