Author Question: Which is true regarding the success of policies promoting childbearing in Europe? a. It is ... (Read 21 times)

Anajune7 · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Which is true regarding the success of policies promoting childbearing in Europe?

a. It is unlikely that government can successfully encourage parents to have more than one or two children.
b. It is certain that fertility will increase as a result of these policies.
c. The policies have been more successful than anticipated.
d. Promotion of fertility has been most successful in suburban neighborhoods.

Question 2

What is the impact of public policies encouraging fertility in Italy and other countries in Europe?

a. They are likely to raise fertility and population size somewhat.
b. They may protect against dramatic declines in the birth rate, but are unlikely to raise it much.
c. They are likely to backfire and actually reduce fertility.
d. They are too costly and burdensome administratively to be worthwhile.