Why We Need a Smaller U.S. Population and How We Can Achieve It (An NPG Position Paper)
We need a smaller U.S. population in order to halt the destruction of our environment and to make possible the creation of an economy that will be sustainable indefinitely.
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The Biologist and the Economist: Is Dialogue Possible?
Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version Life Expectancy Drives U.S. and World Population Growth An NPG Forum Paper by Nathan Keyfitz June 1992 When population issues arise in government or the press, economists’ advice is regularly sought, even though modern post-Keynesian economics offers very little methodological help in dealing with secular change or limits. Biology is perhaps the …
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IMMIGRATION AND JOBS: THE PROCESS OF DISPLACEMENT
In this paper, I attempt to measure the displacement of American labor by illegal aliens.
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The L.A. Riots and U.S. Population NonPolicy (NPG Footnote)
The riots in Los Angeles have generated a new wave of self-examination in the White establishment.
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IMMIGRATION, JOBS & WAGES: THE MISUSES OF ECONOMETRICS
There is a new orthodoxy that immigrants, legal and illegal, create jobs and improve wages. In this paper, I will challenge that orthodoxy.
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REFUGEE AND ASYLUM POLICY: NATIONAL PASSION VERSUS NATIONAL INTEREST
For most of its history, the United States considered itself a haven for refugees but did not do much about it.
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FREE TRADE AND CHEAP LABOR: THE PRESIDENT’S DILEMMA
The President has embarked upon a project to create a hemispheric free trade area, with Canada already aboard and negotiations with Mexico next on the agenda.
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POPULATION AND THE “EIS”
Population was the first issue to be mentioned in the “Declaration of National Environmental Policy” (Title I of NEPA, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.)
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OIL, EGYPT AND ISRAEL: THE VIEW IN 1995
This essay may start out as a sort of black fable, but the purpose is serious.
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