Global Fertility Decline: Structural Drivers, Policy Limits, and the Future of Human Society

Global fertility is declining worldwide, reshaping economies and societies. This article examines the structural causes behind falling birth rates and presents the IKIGAI Framework as a sustainable, policy-driven solution for aging populations and human system redesign.
Generation Shapers (Part 2 of 3) The Care Economy Crisis: Why Systems Built on Mothers Are Now Failing Them
A deep analysis of the care economy crisis, exploring how unpaid care work, motherhood penalties, and aging systems create structural inequality for women driving fertility decline and exposing urgent policy gaps.