Population dynamics are a powerful force in shaping the global economy, but how do factors like birth rates, ageing populations, and gender roles play into it? This session will explore the economic implications of shifting demographics, from the declining birth rates in developed nations to the rapid population growth in others. How does the ‘economics of sex’ affect everything from workforce participation to social policies? This is a fascinating look at how population trends are reshaping economies around the world and what it means for the future.

Stephen Karingi, Mehreen Khan, Carolina Alves, Peter Ryan with Julie Jay