Peter Foreshaw Brookes

@PeterRFB

Husband, Father, Director @centre4fe , Research Associate @famstudies . Substack: persistentruminator.substack.com. Views my own

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Peter Foreshaw Brookes @PeterRFB Jun 9

Two working papers in the past month ascribed fertility decline to the smartphone, but they couldn't tell us which aspect of smartphones do it. In this paper, I find that interest in mobile dating apps, unlike social media, leads to an immediate fall in fertility outcomes.

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Sterile celebrity 'idol' culture with no family drama preceded lower fertility

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New evidence on cause of ultra low Korean and Japanese fertility!

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“The South Korean fertility rate began to decline immediately following the beginning of Japan-style celebrity idol culture in the early 1990s.” @lymanstoneky @PeterRFB ifstudies.org/blog/celebrity… @FamStudies
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Peter Foreshaw Brookes @PeterRFB Oct 31

This month 611 years ago, the plucky English defeated the French, bringing glory and gratitude to all Anglos for eternity. This is claude's take on it.

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Peter Foreshaw Brookes @PeterRFB Oct 31

This month 172 years ago, the Charge of the Light Brigade occurred. This is claude's take on it.

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