
A Proposed National Population Policy
- NPG
- March 25, 2025
- Forum Papers
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An NPG Forum Paper
by NPG
March 2025
NPG believes a national policy designed to slow, halt, and eventually reverse U.S. population growth is critically needed. (See the Position Papers and the FORUM series in the Publications List on our website, www.NPG.org.) In this paper, we offer a series of specific proposals for accomplishing that goal. We recognize the political resistance in the way of such policies, but we still think it is useful to set forth our recommendations in one compact document for those who may come to share our concerns.
A population policy for the United States must come from the realization that the perils of not having a population policy far outweigh the inconveniences of having one. Still, the federal government (and sometimes state and local governments) must take certain specific actions to reach a consensus. This paper will suggest what actions they will need to take. Continue reading the full Forum paper by clicking here.
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