Policy challenges from demographic change in China and India /

"The world's two most populous countries face numerous policy challenges from rapid demographic change, including gender imbalance, population aging, and rapid urbanization. Drawing on social science expertise from China, India, and the United States, the contributors examine the social an...

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Other Authors: Eggleston, Karen (Editor)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: USA : Stanford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Demographic transition
Human capital
MEDICAL / Health Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
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