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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Nothing on that linked page implies it works, just that some countries have done it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

What's your definition of "works" in this context then?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago

I would understand working to be accomplishing its stated goal, which is increasing birthrates. I believe there's very limited evidence for that.