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A comment on Car Seats as Contraception (2020). Parent comment

Re:Car Seats as Contraception (2020) by jdgoesmarching on Wednesday August 17, 2022 @12:23AM (#32492325)
The writers are from UW Economics and BC business school. Smaller future labor pools make economists sad.
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Re:Car Seats as Contraception (2020) by jacobsenscott on Wednesday August 17, 2022 @12:59AM (#32492534)
It's almost as thought economists have never heard of immigration. The world wide population continues to grow.
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Re:Car Seats as Contraception (2020) by nicbou on Wednesday August 17, 2022 @03:45AM (#32493482)
Immigration is usually a bad deal for the country that loses the workers it raises and educates.
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Re:Car Seats as Contraception (2020) by quassy on Thursday August 18, 2022 @02:34PM (#32513268)
Might just call that part by its proper name, emigration.
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Re:Car Seats as Contraception (2020) by thfuran on Wednesday August 17, 2022 @12:31PM (#32498466)
I rather suspect they have heard of it.
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Re:Car Seats as Contraception (2020) by antonvs on Wednesday August 17, 2022 @12:57AM (#32492528)
I take it these economists don't believe in negative externalities.
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