Global population growth may be more sensitive to environmental and societal pressures," Alessio Zaccone told Newsweek.

In a new open-access study that I published with my late colleague Kostya Trachenko from Queen Mary University of London, I propose a surprisingly simple nonlinear mathematical equation that unifies ...

Global economists and political commentators, wielding statistics as weapons to support their own hidden academic or ...

Birth rates have been declining worldwide since the peak of the post-Second World War baby boom. Birth rates have now reached ...

Earth's population currently sits at 8.3 billion people - but it could crash within the next 40 years, experts have warned.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The global population drop is in motion. An economist believes the diminishing birth rate will have a detrimental impact on labor supply. The reason ...

Is the world really running out of people? Here are the economic realities behind Elon Musk’s population collapse warnings and what the data actually shows.

I grew up in a world where it was customary to express the darkest misgiving about our future. There were just too many people, and, worse, they were growing too fast. It had taken the world 18 ...

Rather than an exploding overpopulation bomb, the world faces an economic and social implosion due to lacking supports to ...

Researchers formulated a mathematical equation that unifies 12,000 years of human population growth and points to an alarming worst-case scenario. Reading time 3 minutes As the global population rises ...

The global population decline is in motion. And that could hamper the world’s entire economic model, leading to a dramatic crippling of our global economy, says Sebastian Dettmers, CEO of StepStone ...