July 11 is World Population Day. A landmark UNFPA global survey overturns one of today’s most persistent demographic myths: the problem is not declining aspirations, but the growing gap between what young people want and what they can realistically achieve

A new study finds that values such as accountability, impartiality and legality form a surprisingly coherent belief system—one that remains remarkably stable across politics, professions and life experience

A new study based on tax records from the Netherlands debunks many common misconceptions: young people raised in families with two mothers or two fathers face no disadvantages in the labor market and demonstrate greater freedom in their career choices

The ForeverYoung project will investigate how today's young adults define adulthood for themselves and how these perceptions influence major life decisions

By Iolanda Barera, Corriere della Sera