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by ZeroGravitas 5 days ago
From the abstract of your link 2:

> As indicated by the results: (1) Family welfare policies notably boost fertility, and the boosting effect is long-lasting

There appears to be a concerned effort to claim that incentivising raising children doesn't work.

Clearly the people with (control of) the money don't feel like spending it on this.