经济学人精读｜减速：美国的人口数正在向欧洲看齐【1】

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The great slowdown

America’s demography is looking European

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For generations, demographers considered America a standout . Lots of immigration and relatively high fertility rates increased its population faster—and kept it more youthful—than its rich-country peers. Americans within their borders were also exceptionally mobile. Over many generations they proved much readier than Europeans, for example, to flit between cities (orstates) in search of a new job or lifestyle. That dynamism helped to produce a flexible labour force and lively economy.

de · mog · ra · phy noun U

the study of human populations and the ways in which theychange, for example the study of how many births, marriages and deaths happenin a particular place at a particular time 人口学，人口统计学

— demographer noun 人口学家

standout

[N-COUNT 可数名词 ] 突出的人 ( 或物 ) ； Journalists use standout to refer to aperson or thing that is much better than the other people or things involved insomething. [oft N n] [Mainly AM] [AUSTRALIAN 澳 ]

In the earlier rounds, Ferguson and Dickinson were thestandouts...

在最初的几轮中，弗格森和迪金森表现突出。

fertility rates 出生率

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