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The End of Children
Birth rates are crashing around the world. Should we be worried?

Women at Risk: Economic Inequalities in the Age of AI - TWF
As we come to the end of 2024, we are humbled by the impact we have been able to make together to improve the lives of […]

A Growing Gender Divide in the AI Economy — The Honest Economist
The article argues that AI is reshaping gender inequality even before the pay gap visibly widens. Women are more concentrated in clerical and administrative roles where AI can restructure work, while men are more concentrated in technical, AI-complementary roles. Among college graduates, the exposur

The EAC-PM's Paper on 'Muslim Population' Is a Travesty of Research Practices
Fertility rates of the poorest sections of the population of any state are impacted by the quality of educational and health services, and gender differences in regard to health and educational outcome indicators, not religion.

AI’s Gender Gap - Haas News | UC Berkeley Haas
Generative AI could boost productivity and reduce inequality, but women across the world are at risk of missing out. A sweeping analysis by Nick Otis, PhD 25, Assistant Professor Solène Delecourt, and colleagues from Stanford and Harvard found that women were about 20% less likely than men to use tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and […]

Sam Altman told me AI should be 'an equalizing force in society.' That's why I'm working on the $1.6 trillion AI gender gap | Fortune
This won't happen by accident. It will happen because someone builds it that way.

Gender Productivity Paradox: Artificial Intelligence Is Failing Women - ICTworks
We're seeing decreasing distributive returns at higher AI exposure levels. Precisely when we should expect technology to be most equalizing.

“Women Don’t Need Rescuing”: Navigating the AI Gender Gap in an Industry That’s Obsessed | LBBOnline
Little Black Book, Is the AI gender gap a problem to be solved, a question of control or a strategic advantage? LBB’s Laura Swinton Gupta asks

The Fallacy of Endless Economic Growth
What economists around the world get wrong about the future.

AI, gender bias and development
Generative AI is quietly reinforcing harmful gender stereotypes, shaping how we see the world and ourselves. How can we ensure it doesn't affect our development work in a biased way?

The 'AI gender gap' narrative is missing the full picture | Fortune
New research shows women leaders are shaping AI strategy, ethics, and oversight—even as concerns about adoption gaps persist.

Will Generative AI Disproportionately Affect the Jobs of Women?
Generative AI such as ChatGPT holds the potential to alter many kinds of work, but analysis of a new report shows the occupations most likely to be affected are populated by more women than men.
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Journal of Population Economics -
The Tragedy of the Commons
The population problem has no technical solution; it requires a fundamental extension in morality.

If AI is the future, gender equity is essential | NetHope
As the world faces many serious challenges — from climate change and poverty to displacement and social injustice – women and girls are key to tackling those issues and shaping future prosperity for all. Artificial Intelligence (AI), along with other digital tools, has the potential to help us address those challenges and open new opportunities. Seizing that potential requires us to take meaningful action to mitigate the risks AI poses to women and girls, and to use AI to advance gender equity.

A re-analysis of Ciacci's (2024) "Banning the purchase of sex increases cases of rape: Evidence from Sweden" Journal of Population Economics reveals major issues. A year ago, reproducers Adema, Folke, and Rickne found coding errors driving the paper's key results. Let's unpack this in a 🧵