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thezvi.substack.com/p/f… is good on what actually might work. I feel like he has another post on it somewhere too, but couldn't find it.
TLDR: interventions don't spend enough money.
We see small effects from e.g. 5k spent, let's see what happens with 50k spent (or more). What's the value of a productive taxpayer to the country over their lifetime vs. what it would cost?
https://thezvi.substack.com/p/fertility-rate-roundup-1 is good on what actually might work. I feel like he has another post on it somewhere too, but couldn't find it.
TLDR: interventions don't spend enough money.
We see small effects from e.g. 5k spent, let's see what happens with 50k spent (or more). What's the value of a productive taxpayer to the country over their lifetime vs. what it would cost?