The Brookings Cafeteria

What America’s slow-growing population means for immigration, the Electoral College, and more

The Brookings Cafeteria ›

32:38 | Jan 10th, 2020

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Bill Frey, a senior fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings and one of the nation’s leading experts on U.S. population demographics, talks about his new analysis of Census Bureau data o...Show More



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jspinelle recommended:Jan 13th, 2020

Anyone who is interested in demographics or population trends in the U.S. should check out this episode!

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epekilisJan 14th, 2020

@jspinelle thanks, added to the list. Saw the guy who wrote Boom Bust and Echo speak a few years ago. It was alternately fascinating and disturbing. Disturbing because demographics provide such clear predictive capability for certain society wide issues, but we appear to be unable to use these in...Show More

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mmJan 14th, 2020

@aliceko Might be relevant to your childless cities recommendation.

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jspinelleJan 14th, 2020

@epekilis Yes, the data is there but all we want to do is stick our heads in the sand and ignore it!

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