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This study documents increased intergenerational support for elderly parents in China among adults who were exposed to … the "Later, Longer, Fewer" (LLF) family planning campaign in the 1970s. Using the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal … Study, we identify adults of childbearing age whose fertility was reduced. We find LLF exposure increases the likelihood of …
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China introduced its world-famous One-Child Policy in 1979. However, its fertility appears to have declined even faster … half of the decline in China's total fertility rate from 5.7 in 1969 to 2.7 in 1978. In comparison to the 1979 One … Group in understanding the fertility decline since the early 1970s. In 1970, provinces gradually established an institution …
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I first document that the introduction of the One Child Policy dramatically increased sex selection in certain regions, and that the Chinese government responded to this by allowing parents who had a daughter as their first child to try for a second child. Next, I show that the increase in...
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-marital investment. Changes in the eligibility criteria for second-child permits during the one-child policy in China provide province …
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Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: A Concentrated Demographic Transition -- Chapter 3: China’s Dual Transition …This book presents an in-depth examination of China’s population control policies from their establishment to the … research on contemporary Chinese demographics with a historical analysis of China’s labour market structure. Using data from …
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China Labor-force Dynamics Survey to investigate the association between community-level peer effects and fertility …Despite empirical evidence that individuals form their fertility preferences by observing social norms and interactions … fertility reduces the preference of wanting only one child by 14.3%, whereas it increases the probability of preferring three …
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