– Use the estimates of historical fertility rates in the United States at: and the attached articles in addition to Stapleford’s chapter to answer this question from the perspective of an . Setting aside for a moment the issue of illegitimate births, should government officials attempt to reduce birth rates among families in so-called developing countries or, for that matter, anywhere? What implications does your recommendation have on economic development? Defend your answer. (10 points) nt: Keep in mind the assumptions that economists make about human behavior.
