It is difficult to exaggerate the scale of the population crisis in the West. In previous times in economic history, … Continue reading “The West’s demographic crisis”

Politicians spend much of their time worrying about repeating the political mistakes of their predecessors. In recent weeks, Conservative MPs … Continue reading “Why the UK pensions triple-lock is a costly economic – and political – mistake”

Most developed countries have set up systems of welfare that depend on population growth to sustain them. Unfortunately, we are … Continue reading “Double trouble – how the population crisis will bring about an economic crisis”