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Sarah Harper | The New York Times


An article in The New York Times about measures introduced by the Hungarian Prime Minister to boost the native Hungarian population quotes Professor Sarah Harper.

“Like Hungary, France introduced financial incentives in 2005, but since then its birthrate has remained at around 1.9 children per woman. You have to ask: how much is it down to the financial incentives, and how much is it migration and an ethnically diverse population?” said Harper.

> Read the article: Refusing Immigrants, Orban Asks Hungarian Women to Have More Babies